diff --git a/library/system/service b/library/system/service
index 6fe57fdbc1..53416f5403 100644
--- a/library/system/service
+++ b/library/system/service
@@ -388,8 +388,6 @@ class LinuxService(Service):
         initpaths = [ '/etc/init.d' ]
         location = dict()
 
-        for binary in binaries:
-            location[binary] = None
         for binary in binaries:
             location[binary] = self.module.get_bin_path(binary)