diff --git a/sys/dev/sound/midi/midi.c b/sys/dev/sound/midi/midi.c
index d068f58a313..364c6ba4116 100644
--- a/sys/dev/sound/midi/midi.c
+++ b/sys/dev/sound/midi/midi.c
@@ -1453,14 +1453,18 @@ midi_modevent(module_t mod, int type, void *data)
 	switch (type) {
 	case MOD_LOAD:
 		retval = midi_load();
+#if 0
 		if (retval == 0)
 			retval = seq_modevent(mod, type, data);
+#endif
 		break;
 
 	case MOD_UNLOAD:
 		retval = midi_unload();
+#if 0
 		if (retval == 0)
 			retval = seq_modevent(mod, type, data);
+#endif
 		break;
 
 	default: