diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index c78a71a9..639c5bc5 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1132,8 +1132,6 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
                   break;
               }
           }
-          else if (PvNode && !rootNode && value == alpha)
-              update_pv(ss->pv, move, (ss+1)->pv);
       }
 
       if (move != bestMove)