diff --git a/modules/sshtunnel.sh b/modules/sshtunnel.sh
index ac732f234..53bf1c753 100644
--- a/modules/sshtunnel.sh
+++ b/modules/sshtunnel.sh
@@ -142,9 +142,6 @@ function sshtunnel {
                     if [ ! -z "$monitoringport" ] && [[ $line = *$host* ]]; then
                       break
                     fi
-                    if [ ! -z "$monitoringport" ] && [ -z "$line" ]; then
-                      monitoring=""
-                    fi
                   done < <(cat /etc/tunnel)
 
                   if [ "$monitoringport" -eq "$((portinterval + offset))" ] || [ "$((monitoringport + 1))" -eq "$((portinterval + offset))" ]; then
@@ -212,9 +209,6 @@ function sshtunnel {
                     if [ ! -z "$monitoringport" ] && [[ $line = *$host* ]]; then
                       break
                     fi
-                    if [ ! -z "$monitoringport" ] && [ -z "$line" ]; then
-                      monitoring=""
-                    fi
                   done < <(cat /etc/tunnel)
 
                   if [ "$monitoringport" -eq "$port" ] || [ "$((monitoringport + 1))" -eq "$port" ]; then
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 46cce39f9..07ec8ef12 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@treehouses/cli",
-  "version": "1.25.24",
+  "version": "1.25.25",
   "remote": "4000",
   "description": "Thin command-line interface for Raspberry Pi low level configuration.",
   "main": "cli.sh",