diff --git a/libavfilter/af_volume.c b/libavfilter/af_volume.c
index 926529947c..b41c15e867 100644
--- a/libavfilter/af_volume.c
+++ b/libavfilter/af_volume.c
@@ -447,8 +447,6 @@ FF_ENABLE_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS
         }
     }
 
-    emms_c();
-
     if (buf != out_buf)
         av_frame_free(&buf);