diff --git a/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_plot_schematic.cpp b/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_plot_schematic.cpp
index d083a84c25..1b175b625d 100644
--- a/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_plot_schematic.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_plot_schematic.cpp
@@ -77,8 +77,6 @@ DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC( SCH_EDIT_FRAME* parent ) :
 // Initialize the dialog options:
 void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::initDlg()
 {
-    SetFocus();    // make the ESC work
-
     // Set paper size option
     m_PaperSizeOption->SetSelection( m_pageSizeSelect );