diff --git a/LibGUI/GProgressBar.cpp b/LibGUI/GProgressBar.cpp
index b92dc5c3bff..c83952187c1 100644
--- a/LibGUI/GProgressBar.cpp
+++ b/LibGUI/GProgressBar.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 GProgressBar::GProgressBar(GWidget* parent)
     : GWidget(parent)
 {
-    start_timer(10);
 }
 
 GProgressBar::~GProgressBar()