diff --git a/glfw/src/win32_joystick.c b/glfw/src/win32_joystick.c
index 49f3b871d5c9309e0e8610af3acd047bc6bfb508..1c098a4f97aeee339878a508922b10c8a89fc81a 100644
--- a/glfw/src/win32_joystick.c
+++ b/glfw/src/win32_joystick.c
@@ -667,8 +667,6 @@ void _glfwInitJoysticksWin32(void)
                             "DI: Failed to create interface");
         }
     }
-
-    _glfwDetectJoystickConnectionWin32();
 }
 
 // Close all opened joystick handles