diff --git a/xinitrc b/xinitrc
index eb8f33c..8836673 100755
--- a/xinitrc
+++ b/xinitrc
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
 xset +fp /usr/share/fonts/local
 xset fp rehash
 
-# sync primary and secondary clipboard
-autocutsel -fork &
-autocutsel -selection PRIMARY -fork &
-
 
 echo $1 > ~/.xinitrc-arg