diff --git a/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XToolkit.java b/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XToolkit.java
index 95b4e0c406b31c9e566658ee1a7c2a61031ee1a7..f1302130a48c4e535488948c425a71f343ce8399 100644
--- a/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XToolkit.java
+++ b/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XToolkit.java
@@ -324,13 +324,6 @@ public final class XToolkit extends UNIXToolkit implements Runnable {
                 if (log.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                     dumpPeers();
                 }
-
-                awtLock();
-                try {
-                    XlibWrapper.XSetErrorHandler(saved_error_handler);
-                } finally {
-                    awtUnlock();
-                }
             }
         });
     }