diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/ov534.c b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/ov534.c
index 2e28c81a03abe83791b044731de9745afa636700..03a33c46ca2c0ede859867d00b0652f911566be9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/ov534.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/ov534.c
@@ -1305,8 +1305,7 @@ static int sd_init(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
 	ov534_set_led(gspca_dev, 1);
 	sccb_w_array(gspca_dev, sensor_init[sd->sensor].val,
 			sensor_init[sd->sensor].len);
-	if (sd->sensor == SENSOR_OV767x)
-		sd_start(gspca_dev);
+
 	sd_stopN(gspca_dev);
 /*	set_frame_rate(gspca_dev);	*/