1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/keyboard.c b/src/keyboard.c
index 466a19beb5b..4f531457214 100644
--- a/src/keyboard.c
+++ b/src/keyboard.c
@@ -2416,7 +2416,6 @@ read_char (commandflag, nmaps, maps, prev_event, used_mouse_menu)
          never use the echo area.  */
       if (maps == 0)
         {
-          specbind (Qinput_method_exit_on_first_char, Qt);
           specbind (Qinput_method_use_echo_area, Qt);
         }