diff --git a/libsrc/runtime/asreax2.s b/libsrc/runtime/asreax2.s
index 40c94c0b5..9006b1222 100644
--- a/libsrc/runtime/asreax2.s
+++ b/libsrc/runtime/asreax2.s
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ asreax2:
        	ror	sreg
        	ror	tmp1
        	ror	a
-       	ldx    	sreg+1
        	cpx	#$80  		; Get bit 7 into carry
        	ror	sreg+1
        	ror	sreg