diff --git a/zsnes/src/ui.asm b/zsnes/src/ui.asm
index aec59511..b61bdee6 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/ui.asm
+++ b/zsnes/src/ui.asm
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ NEWSYM zstart
 
 	call setnoise
 	call InitSPC
-%ifndef __MSDOS__
-	mov byte[soundon],0
-%endif
 	call allocmem           ;allocate memory
 
 	cmp byte[soundon],0