diff --git a/variants/heltec_v3/target.cpp b/variants/heltec_v3/target.cpp
index 4ae06be38..4cbc78fb3 100644
--- a/variants/heltec_v3/target.cpp
+++ b/variants/heltec_v3/target.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ bool radio_init() {
   rtc_clock.begin(Wire);
   
 #if defined(P_LORA_SCLK)
-  spi.begin(P_LORA_SCLK, P_LORA_MISO, P_LORA_MOSI);
   return radio.std_init(&spi);
 #else
   return radio.std_init();