1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index 856b55aa645..7f49fb4d247 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -2299,10 +2299,6 @@ the normal hook `change-major-mode-hook'.  */)
 
   reset_buffer_local_variables (current_buffer, 0);
 
-  /* Redisplay mode lines; we are changing major mode.  */
-
-  update_mode_lines++;
-
   /* Any which are supposed to be permanent,
      make local again, with the same values they had.  */