diff --git a/src/msw/filedlg.cpp b/src/msw/filedlg.cpp
index cc4ffb6e5e..805374a8e9 100644
--- a/src/msw/filedlg.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/filedlg.cpp
@@ -246,8 +246,6 @@ int wxFileDialog::ShowModal()
         OFN_EXPLORER |
 #endif // OFN_EXPLORER
         OFN_ALLOWMULTISELECT;
-    if ( !(m_dialogStyle & wxCHANGE_DIR) )
-        msw_flags |= OFN_NOCHANGEDIR;
 
     OPENFILENAME of;
     wxZeroMemory(of);