diff --git a/wxPython/src/controls.i b/wxPython/src/controls.i
index d4f7b2b69d..96ca6cb7b4 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/controls.i
+++ b/wxPython/src/controls.i
@@ -1176,12 +1176,6 @@ public:
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-%init %{
-    // wxRTTI is screwed up for wxGauge on wxMSW, it uses wxGauge95 class name
-    wxPyPtrTypeMap_Add("wxGauge", "wxGauge95");
-%}
-
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------