diff --git a/src/core/system.cpp b/src/core/system.cpp
index 5dc7bd83c..75b01bbde 100644
--- a/src/core/system.cpp
+++ b/src/core/system.cpp
@@ -560,7 +560,6 @@ void System::Throttle()
 #endif
     m_last_throttle_time = 0;
     m_throttle_timer.Reset();
-    m_host_interface->GetAudioStream()->EmptyBuffers();
   }
   else if (sleep_time >= MINIMUM_SLEEP_TIME && sleep_time <= m_throttle_period)
   {