diff --git a/src/sound/snd_mpu401.c b/src/sound/snd_mpu401.c
index 87c191cec..b1ff6ab8b 100644
--- a/src/sound/snd_mpu401.c
+++ b/src/sound/snd_mpu401.c
@@ -316,7 +316,6 @@ MPU401_Reset(mpu_t *mpu)
             mpu->ch_toref[i]                        = 4; /* Dummy reftable. */
     }
 
-    MPU401_ClrQueue(mpu);
     mpu->state.data_onoff                           = -1;
 
     mpu->state.req_mask                             = 0;