diff --git a/sc2/src/sc2code/libs/input/sdl/input.c b/sc2/src/sc2code/libs/input/sdl/input.c
index 89923bc06..837a9562f 100644
--- a/sc2/src/sc2code/libs/input/sdl/input.c
+++ b/sc2/src/sc2code/libs/input/sdl/input.c
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ TFB_InitInput (int driver, int flags)
 	atexit (TFB_UninitInput);
 
 	SDL_EnableUNICODE(1);
-	SDL_EnableKeyRepeat(SDL_DEFAULT_REPEAT_DELAY, SDL_DEFAULT_REPEAT_INTERVAL);
 	
 	if ((SDL_InitSubSystem(SDL_INIT_JOYSTICK)) == -1)
 	{