diff --git a/avb/libavb_ab/avb_ab_flow.c b/avb/libavb_ab/avb_ab_flow.c
index ec5ef392..9207aa1f 100644
--- a/avb/libavb_ab/avb_ab_flow.c
+++ b/avb/libavb_ab/avb_ab_flow.c
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ AvbABFlowResult avb_ab_flow(AvbABOps* ab_ops,
   /* ... and decrement tries remaining, if applicable. */
   if (!ab_data.slot_info[slot_index_to_boot].successful_boot &&
       ab_data.slot_info[slot_index_to_boot].tries_remaining > 0) {
-    ab_data.slot_info[slot_index_to_boot].tries_remaining -= 1;
+  //  ab_data.slot_info[slot_index_to_boot].tries_remaining -= 1;
   }
 
 out: