diff --git a/src/DateTime/DateTime.py b/src/DateTime/DateTime.py
index d0988d6..cf7eaf8 100644
--- a/src/DateTime/DateTime.py
+++ b/src/DateTime/DateTime.py
@@ -419,7 +419,6 @@ class DateTime(object):
     # For backward compatibility only:
     _isDST = localtime(time())[8]
     _localzone  = _isDST and _localzone1 or _localzone0
-    _tzinfo = PytzCache()
 
     # Limit the amount of instance attributes
     __slots__ = (