diff --git a/src/catch2/interfaces/catch_interfaces_reporter.cpp b/src/catch2/interfaces/catch_interfaces_reporter.cpp
index 67c5c80e..3274bcf5 100644
--- a/src/catch2/interfaces/catch_interfaces_reporter.cpp
+++ b/src/catch2/interfaces/catch_interfaces_reporter.cpp
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ namespace Catch {
         infoMessages( _infoMessages ),
         totals( _totals )
     {
-        assertionResult.m_resultData.lazyExpression.m_transientExpression = _assertionResult.m_resultData.lazyExpression.m_transientExpression;
-
         if( assertionResult.hasMessage() ) {
             // Copy message into messages list.
             // !TBD This should have been done earlier, somewhere