diff --git a/src/p_spec.c b/src/p_spec.c
index d67d5e035..3c81552d8 100644
--- a/src/p_spec.c
+++ b/src/p_spec.c
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ typedef struct
 	thinker_t **thinkers;
 } thinkerlist_t;
 
-static void P_SearchForDisableLinedefs(void);
 static void P_SpawnScrollers(void);
 static void P_SpawnFriction(void);
 static void P_SpawnPushers(void);
@@ -6421,8 +6420,6 @@ void P_SpawnSpecials(INT32 fromnetsave)
 		}
 	}
 
-	P_SearchForDisableLinedefs(); // Disable linedefs are now allowed to disable *any* line
-
 	P_SpawnScrollers(); // Add generalized scrollers
 	P_SpawnFriction();  // Friction model using linedefs
 	P_SpawnPushers();   // Pusher model using linedefs
@@ -6525,12 +6522,6 @@ void P_SpawnSpecials(INT32 fromnetsave)
 					P_AddCameraScanner(&sectors[sec], &sectors[s], R_PointToAngle2(lines[i].v2->x, lines[i].v2->y, lines[i].v1->x, lines[i].v1->y));
 				break;
 
-#ifdef PARANOIA
-			case 6: // Disable tags if level not cleared
-				I_Error("Failed to catch a disable linedef");
-				break;
-#endif
-
 			case 7: // Flat alignment - redone by toast
 				if ((lines[i].flags & (ML_NETONLY|ML_NONET)) != (ML_NETONLY|ML_NONET)) // If you can do something...
 				{
@@ -9185,34 +9176,4 @@ static void P_SpawnPushers(void)
 					Add_Pusher(p_downwind, l->dx, l->dy, NULL, s, -1, l->flags & ML_NOCLIMB, l->flags & ML_EFFECT4);
 				break;
 		}
-}
-
-static void P_SearchForDisableLinedefs(void)
-{
-	size_t i;
-	INT32 j;
-
-	// Look for disable linedefs
-	for (i = 0; i < numlines; i++)
-	{
-		if (lines[i].special == 6)
-		{
-			// Remove special
-			// Do *not* remove tag. That would mess with the tag lists
-			// that P_InitTagLists literally just created!
-			lines[i].special = 0;
-
-			if (netgame || multiplayer)
-			{
-				if (lines[i].flags & ML_NONET)
-					continue;
-			}
-			else if (lines[i].flags & ML_NETONLY)
-				continue; // Net-only never triggers in single player
-
-			// Disable any linedef specials with our tag.
-			for (j = -1; (j = P_FindLineFromLineTag(&lines[i], j)) >= 0;)
-				lines[j].special = 0;
-		}
-	}
-}
+}
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