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diff --git a/lisp/paren.el b/lisp/paren.el
index 51b75388b83..f76037c919c 100644
--- a/lisp/paren.el
+++ b/lisp/paren.el
@@ -176,10 +176,6 @@ after `show-paren-delay' seconds of Emacs idle time."
                (and show-paren-overlay-1 (overlay-buffer show-paren-overlay-1)
                     (delete-overlay show-paren-overlay-1)))))))
 
-;;; For back compatibility we turn ourselves on if we're dumped or loaded.
-(add-hook 'window-setup-hook '(lambda () (show-paren-mode t)))
-(show-paren-mode t)
-
 (provide 'paren)
 
 ;;; paren.el ends here