diff --git a/usr.bin/window/wwinit.c b/usr.bin/window/wwinit.c
index 2124f4123dc..05cc0b02916 100644
--- a/usr.bin/window/wwinit.c
+++ b/usr.bin/window/wwinit.c
@@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ wwinit()
 #else
 	if ((wwbaud = cfgetospeed(&wwoldtty.ww_termios)) == B0)
 		goto bad;
-	_set_ospeed(wwbaud);
 #endif
 	wwospeed = ospeed;