diff --git a/extras/audio plugins/wrapper/formats/AudioUnit/juce_AudioUnitWrapper.cpp b/extras/audio plugins/wrapper/formats/AudioUnit/juce_AudioUnitWrapper.cpp
index 282c5dfb00..d88ec55561 100644
--- a/extras/audio plugins/wrapper/formats/AudioUnit/juce_AudioUnitWrapper.cpp	
+++ b/extras/audio plugins/wrapper/formats/AudioUnit/juce_AudioUnitWrapper.cpp	
@@ -461,8 +461,6 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     ComponentResult Initialize()
     {
-        SetMaxFramesPerSlice (16384);
-
 #if ! JucePlugin_IsSynth
         const int numIns = GetInput(0) != 0 ? GetInput(0)->GetStreamFormat().mChannelsPerFrame : 0;
 #endif