diff --git a/src/emucore/MindLink.cxx b/src/emucore/MindLink.cxx
index 43e3e77cb..40f96c6cb 100644
--- a/src/emucore/MindLink.cxx
+++ b/src/emucore/MindLink.cxx
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@
 MindLink::MindLink(Jack jack, const Event& event, const System& system)
   : Controller(jack, event, system, Controller::Type::MindLink)
 {
-  setPin(DigitalPin::One, true);
-  setPin(DigitalPin::Two, true);
-  setPin(DigitalPin::Three, true);
-  setPin(DigitalPin::Four, true);
 }
 
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