diff --git a/freeglut/freeglut/src/Common/freeglut_init.c b/freeglut/freeglut/src/Common/freeglut_init.c
index 443de0b..0a96b14 100644
--- a/freeglut/freeglut/src/Common/freeglut_init.c
+++ b/freeglut/freeglut/src/Common/freeglut_init.c
@@ -329,9 +329,6 @@ void fghCloseInputDevices ( void )
 
     if ( fgState.InputDevsInitialised )
         fgInputDeviceClose( );
-
-    fgState.JoysticksInitialised = GL_FALSE;
-    fgState.InputDevsInitialised = GL_FALSE;
 }