diff --git a/js/feedlist.js b/js/feedlist.js
index e227c9386..4dc8b503e 100644
--- a/js/feedlist.js
+++ b/js/feedlist.js
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ function feedlist_init() {
 	try {
 		console.log("in feedlist init");
 
-		hideOrShowFeeds(getInitParam("hide_read_feeds") == 1);
 		document.onkeydown = hotkey_handler;
 		setTimeout("hotkey_prefix_timeout()", 5*1000);
 
diff --git a/js/tt-rss.js b/js/tt-rss.js
index 5968f58eb..357e07780 100644
--- a/js/tt-rss.js
+++ b/js/tt-rss.js
@@ -895,8 +895,6 @@ function handle_rpc_json(transport, scheduled_call) {
 			if (runtime_info)
 				parse_runtime_info(runtime_info);
 
-			hideOrShowFeeds(getInitParam("hide_read_feeds") == 1);
-
 			Element.hide(dijit.byId("net-alert").domNode);
 
 		} else {