diff --git a/src/frame_main.cpp b/src/frame_main.cpp
index 261e605d8..3b60b1e55 100644
--- a/src/frame_main.cpp
+++ b/src/frame_main.cpp
@@ -233,9 +233,6 @@ FrameMain::FrameMain()
 
 	StartupLog("Install PNG handler");
 	wxImage::AddHandler(new wxPNGHandler);
-#ifndef __APPLE__
-	wxSafeYield();
-#endif
 
 	StartupLog("Apply saved Maximized state");
 	if (OPT_GET("App/Maximized")->GetBool()) Maximize(true);