diff --git a/camino/src/application/MainController.mm b/camino/src/application/MainController.mm
index dc9e0904efe..9fe294251dd 100644
--- a/camino/src/application/MainController.mm
+++ b/camino/src/application/MainController.mm
@@ -435,9 +435,6 @@ const int kReuseWindowOnAE = 2;
   NSString* defaultBrowserIdentifier = [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] defaultBrowserIdentifier];
   NSString* myIdentifier = [[NSBundle mainBundle] bundleIdentifier];
 
-// temporarily just set us as the default browser, to fix tinderbox
-[[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] setDefaultBrowserWithIdentifier:myIdentifier];
-
   // silently update from our old to new bundle identifier
   if ([defaultBrowserIdentifier isEqualToString:@"org.mozilla.navigator"])
   {