diff --git a/core/sdl/sdl_gamepad.h b/core/sdl/sdl_gamepad.h
index d9820e5e4..db0ee13d2 100644
--- a/core/sdl/sdl_gamepad.h
+++ b/core/sdl/sdl_gamepad.h
@@ -463,7 +463,6 @@ public:
 		if (haptic != nullptr)
 		{
 			stopHaptic();
-			SDL_HapticSetGain(haptic, 0);
 			if (sineEffectId != -1) {
 				SDL_HapticDestroyEffect(haptic, sineEffectId);
 				sineEffectId = -1;