diff --git a/src/unix/unix.c b/src/unix/unix.c
index b35820543..2e76ee5a9 100644
--- a/src/unix/unix.c
+++ b/src/unix/unix.c
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
     pc_reset_hard_init();
 
     /* Set the PAUSE mode depending on the renderer. */
-    // plat_pause(0);
+    plat_pause(0);
 
     /* Initialize the rendering window, or fullscreen. */
 
@@ -1212,7 +1212,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
     thread_create(monitor_thread, NULL);
 #endif
     SDL_AddTimer(1000, timer_onesec, NULL);
-    plat_pause(1);
     while (!is_quit) {
         static int mouse_inside = 0;