diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/67_xbmc b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/67_xbmc
index 6109861426..396aced2c0 100755
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/67_xbmc
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/init.d/67_xbmc
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ print_crash_report()
 }
 
 ulimit -c unlimited
-killall xsplash
 
 while true; do
   if [ -f /tmp/.X0-lock ]; then