diff --git a/port/src/main.c b/port/src/main.c
index fcf6923bb..e31e090a2 100644
--- a/port/src/main.c
+++ b/port/src/main.c
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 	sysLogPrintf(LOG_NOTE, "rom  file at %p - %p", g_RomFile, g_RomFile + g_RomFileSize);
 
 	g_SndDisabled = sysArgCheck("--no-sound");
-	g_SndDisabled = true;
 
 	g_StageNum = sysArgGetInt("--boot-stage", STAGE_TITLE);