diff --git a/src/plugins/htmlAudioPlayer/plugin.js b/src/plugins/htmlAudioPlayer/plugin.js
index 99ecb2b4c9..2be98b40aa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/htmlAudioPlayer/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugins/htmlAudioPlayer/plugin.js
@@ -283,8 +283,6 @@ class HtmlAudioPlayer {
self._mediaElement = elem;
- // addGainElement(elem);
-
return elem;
}