diff --git a/lib/init.php b/lib/init.php
index 0bd23e31..082d1bf5 100644
--- a/lib/init.php
+++ b/lib/init.php
@@ -2,8 +2,3 @@
 
 require_once(CONST_BasePath.'/lib/lib.php');
 require_once(CONST_BasePath.'/lib/DB.php');
-
-if (get_magic_quotes_gpc()) {
-    echo "Please disable magic quotes in your php.ini configuration\n";
-    exit;
-}