1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sender.c b/sender.c
index fc9c47cb..7ec17b41 100644
--- a/sender.c
+++ b/sender.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ void send_files(int f_in, int f_out)
 			rprintf(FINFO, "send_files(%d, %s%s%s)\n", ndx, path,slash,fname);
 
 #ifdef SUPPORT_XATTRS
-		if (preserve_xattrs && iflags & ITEM_REPORT_XATTR)
+		if (preserve_xattrs && iflags & ITEM_REPORT_XATTR && !dry_run)
 			recv_xattr_request(file, f_in);
 #endif