diff --git a/Assets/VRTK/Scripts/VRTK_InteractGrab.cs b/Assets/VRTK/Scripts/VRTK_InteractGrab.cs
index 306106b39..efecee50b 100644
--- a/Assets/VRTK/Scripts/VRTK_InteractGrab.cs
+++ b/Assets/VRTK/Scripts/VRTK_InteractGrab.cs
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ private void ThrowReleasedObject(Rigidbody rb, float objectThrowMultiplier)
                 rb.velocity = velocity * (throwMultiplier * objectThrowMultiplier);
                 rb.angularVelocity = angularVelocity;
             }
-            rb.maxAngularVelocity = rb.angularVelocity.magnitude;
         }
 
         private bool GrabInteractedObject()