diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CGlobalVariable.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CGlobalVariable.java
index 4fe13cfedb9..95abe2f6784 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CGlobalVariable.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CGlobalVariable.java
@@ -351,7 +351,6 @@ public class CGlobalVariable extends CVariable implements ICGlobalVariable {
 					ICDITarget cdiTarget = source.getTarget();
 					if (  getCDITarget().equals( cdiTarget ) ) {
 						setChanged( false );
-						resetValue(); // Reset the value cache so the display value will be updated.
 					}
 				}
 			}