diff --git a/include/xsimd_algorithm/stl/arange.hpp b/include/xsimd_algorithm/stl/arange.hpp
index 92bfe3c..8dafbc2 100644
--- a/include/xsimd_algorithm/stl/arange.hpp
+++ b/include/xsimd_algorithm/stl/arange.hpp
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ namespace xsimd
 
         if (size < simd_size)
         {
-            detail::sequential_arange(first, last, value, step);
             detail::sequential_arange(first, last, value, step);
             return;
         }