diff --git a/zsnes/src/win/winintrf.asm b/zsnes/src/win/winintrf.asm
index 657f7c65..cf753907 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/win/winintrf.asm
+++ b/zsnes/src/win/winintrf.asm
@@ -984,20 +984,11 @@ NEWSYM Output_Text       ; Output character (ah=02h) or string (ah=09h)
     popad
     ret
 
-
-NEWSYM TempBlah, dd 0
-
 NEWSYM InitPreGame   ; Executes before starting/continuing a game
     mov byte[pressed+1],2
     pushad
     call Start60HZ
     popad
-    mov dword[TempBlah],1
-    pushad
-    call initwinvideo
-    popad
-    mov dword[TempBlah],0
-
     mov byte[RaisePitch],1
     pushad
     call AdjustFrequency