diff --git a/mupen64plus-audio-sdl2/src/main.c b/mupen64plus-audio-sdl2/src/main.c
index 7b5d846..a0b7c08 100644
--- a/mupen64plus-audio-sdl2/src/main.c
+++ b/mupen64plus-audio-sdl2/src/main.c
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ void InitAudio()
     dev = SDL_OpenAudioDevice(dev_name, 0, desired, obtained, SDL_AUDIO_ALLOW_FREQUENCY_CHANGE | SDL_AUDIO_ALLOW_SAMPLES_CHANGE);
     free(desired);
     hardware_spec = obtained;
-    VolSDL = SDL_MIX_MAXVOLUME;
     SDL_PauseAudioDevice(dev, 0);
     paused = 0;
     audio_stream = SDL_NewAudioStream(AUDIO_S16SYS, 2, GameFreq, hardware_spec->format, 2, hardware_spec->freq);