diff --git a/user.js b/user.js
index 01bd2cd..f36bc5a 100644
--- a/user.js
+++ b/user.js
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "0100 syntax error: the parrot's dead!");
 /* 0101: disable "slow startup" options
  * warnings, disk history, welcomes, intros, EULA, default browser check ***/
 user_pref("browser.slowStartup.notificationDisabled", true);
-user_pref("browser.slowStartup.maxSamples", 0);
-user_pref("browser.slowStartup.samples", 0);
 user_pref("browser.rights.3.shown", true);
 user_pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone", "ignore");
 user_pref("startup.homepage_welcome_url", "");