diff --git a/docshell/base/nsWebShell.cpp b/docshell/base/nsWebShell.cpp
index b09e5c4736a..6e90298c514 100644
--- a/docshell/base/nsWebShell.cpp
+++ b/docshell/base/nsWebShell.cpp
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ nsWebShell::Init(nsNativeWidget aNativeParent,
   //XXX make sure plugins have started up. this really needs to
   //be associated with the nsIContentViewerContainer interfaces,
   //not the nsIWebShell interfaces. this is a hack. MMP
-//  CreatePluginHost();
+  CreatePluginHost();
 
   mScrollPref = aScrolling;
 
diff --git a/webshell/src/nsWebShell.cpp b/webshell/src/nsWebShell.cpp
index b09e5c4736a..6e90298c514 100644
--- a/webshell/src/nsWebShell.cpp
+++ b/webshell/src/nsWebShell.cpp
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ nsWebShell::Init(nsNativeWidget aNativeParent,
   //XXX make sure plugins have started up. this really needs to
   //be associated with the nsIContentViewerContainer interfaces,
   //not the nsIWebShell interfaces. this is a hack. MMP
-//  CreatePluginHost();
+  CreatePluginHost();
 
   mScrollPref = aScrolling;