diff --git a/eeschema/files-io.cpp b/eeschema/files-io.cpp
index 3bfa28b29a..7779f258b7 100644
--- a/eeschema/files-io.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/files-io.cpp
@@ -471,10 +471,6 @@ bool SCH_EDIT_FRAME::OpenProjectFiles( const std::vector<wxString>& aFileSet, in
             sheetList.UpdateSymbolInstances( Schematic().RootScreen()->m_symbolInstances );
         }
 
-        SCH_SHEET_PATH root;
-        root.push_back( &Schematic().Root() );
-        SetCurrentSheet( root );
-
         Schematic().ConnectionGraph()->Reset();
 
         SetScreen( GetCurrentSheet().LastScreen() );