diff --git a/utils/system_daemon/daemon.cpp b/utils/system_daemon/daemon.cpp
index 701241fc..7364709b 100644
--- a/utils/system_daemon/daemon.cpp
+++ b/utils/system_daemon/daemon.cpp
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ void Daemon::filesReceived(const PIString & p_name, bool ok) {
 	piCout << "filesReceived";
 	closeFileDialog(p_name, ok);
 	piCout << "filesReceived 1";
-	PIMutexLocker ml(remote_mutex);
+	//PIMutexLocker ml(remote_mutex);
 	piCout << "filesReceived 2";
 	Remote * r = remotes.value(p_name, 0);
 	piCout << "filesReceived 3";
@@ -891,7 +891,6 @@ void Daemon::makeOtherHostInfo() {
 void Daemon::requestChDir(const PIString & d) {
 	if (d.isEmpty()) return;
 	Remote * r = remotes.value(conn_name, 0);
-	if (d.isEmpty()) return;
 	if (!r) return;
 	fm.remoteSaveDir();
 	fm.readingRemote();