1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/perl.c b/perl.c
index 13c7d31581..14fda3533f 100644
--- a/perl.c
+++ b/perl.c
@@ -273,12 +273,6 @@ perl_construct(pTHXx)
     New(31337, PL_reentrant_buffer->tmbuff,1, struct tm);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-    sv_setpvn(PERL_DEBUG_PAD(0), "", 0);
-    sv_setpvn(PERL_DEBUG_PAD(1), "", 0);
-    sv_setpvn(PERL_DEBUG_PAD(2), "", 0);
-#endif
-
     /* Note that strtab is a rather special HV.  Assumptions are made
        about not iterating on it, and not adding tie magic to it.
        It is properly deallocated in perl_destruct() */