diff --git a/web/utils/ssh/ssh_local.py b/web/utils/ssh/ssh_local.py
index 130e29a7f..1a7e47222 100644
--- a/web/utils/ssh/ssh_local.py
+++ b/web/utils/ssh/ssh_local.py
@@ -118,9 +118,8 @@ class ssh_local(object):
             self.__ssh = self.connectSsh()
 
         if self.__ssh:
-            if hasattr(self.__ssh, 'exit_status_ready'):
-                if self.__ssh.exit_status_ready():
-                    self.__ssh = self.connectSsh()
+            if self.__ssh.exit_status_ready():
+                self.__ssh = self.connectSsh()
 
             self.__ssh.send(info)
             try: