diff --git a/src/midi/MidiFileParser.py b/src/midi/MidiFileParser.py
index c1ddb12ef..040a99580 100644
--- a/src/midi/MidiFileParser.py
+++ b/src/midi/MidiFileParser.py
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ def parseMTrkChunk(self):
                 # It should allways be there, but better safe than sorry
                 if raw_in.readBew(move_cursor=0) == END_OFF_EXCLUSIVE:
                     eo_sysex = raw_in.readBew()
-                dispatch.sysex_event(sysex_data)
                 # the sysex code has not been properly tested, and might be fishy!