diff --git a/misc/migration_tools/rebuild_zebra.pl b/misc/migration_tools/rebuild_zebra.pl
index 205539c0a2..eba978f844 100755
--- a/misc/migration_tools/rebuild_zebra.pl
+++ b/misc/migration_tools/rebuild_zebra.pl
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@ sub export_marc_records_from_list {
             if ($@) {
               warn "Error exporting record $record_number ($record_type) ".($noxml ? "not XML" : "XML");
             }
-            $num_exported++;
         }
     }
     print "\nRecords exported: $num_exported\n" if ( $verbose_logging );