diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/pxeboot/pxe.c b/sys/arch/i386/stand/pxeboot/pxe.c
index 1245fee63e43..82b703019bfb 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/stand/pxeboot/pxe.c
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/stand/pxeboot/pxe.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: pxe.c,v 1.2 2002/02/16 16:52:11 thorpej Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: pxe.c,v 1.3 2002/02/18 17:01:46 thorpej Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright 2001 Wasabi Systems, Inc.
@@ -420,11 +420,6 @@ pxe_init(void)
 	pvbcopy((void *)((gci->Buffer.segment << 4) + gci->Buffer.offset),
 	    &bootplayer, gci->BufferSize);
 
-	/*
-	 * Make sure that bootp() presents us as a PXE client.
-	 */
-	bootp_flags |= BOOTP_PXE;
-
 	/*
 	 * Get network interface information.
 	 */