diff --git a/frontend/menu/backend/menu_lakka_backend.c b/frontend/menu/backend/menu_lakka_backend.c
index 7eb43e7afc..b29808d363 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/backend/menu_lakka_backend.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/backend/menu_lakka_backend.c
@@ -328,13 +328,6 @@ static int menu_lakka_iterate(unsigned action)
       return 0;
    }
 
-   if (action == MENU_ACTION_TOGGLE &&
-         g_extern.main_is_init && !g_extern.libretro_dummy)
-   {
-      rarch_main_command(RARCH_CMD_RESUME);
-      return -1;
-   }
-
    active_category = (menu_category_t*)&categories[menu_active_category];
 
    if (active_category)