diff --git a/homeassistant/__main__.py b/homeassistant/__main__.py
index 2cd97a20bb0..1fa496c991b 100644
--- a/homeassistant/__main__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/__main__.py
@@ -174,8 +174,6 @@ def install_osx():
     with open(template_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as inp:
       plist = inp.read()
 
-    plist = plist.read()
-
     plist = plist.replace("$HASS_PATH$", hass_path)
     plist = plist.replace("$USER$", user)