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diff --git a/generator.c b/generator.c
index 91d0402e..ec0e04d1 100644
--- a/generator.c
+++ b/generator.c
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ extern int compare_dest;
 extern int copy_dest;
 extern int link_dest;
 extern int whole_file;
-extern int local_server;
 extern int list_only;
 extern int read_batch;
 extern int only_existing;
@@ -1170,7 +1169,8 @@ void generate_files(int f_out, struct file_list *flist, char *local_name)
 		/* We need to ensure that any dirs we create have writeable
 		 * permissions during the time we are putting files within
 		 * them.  This is then fixed after the transfer is done. */
-		if (!am_root && S_ISDIR(file->mode) && !(file->mode & S_IWUSR)) {
+		if (!am_root && S_ISDIR(file->mode) && !(file->mode & S_IWUSR)
+		    && !list_only) {
 			int mode = file->mode | S_IWUSR; /* user write */
 			char *fname = local_name ? local_name : fbuf;
 			if (do_chmod(fname, mode & CHMOD_BITS) < 0) {