diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/Core.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/Core.cpp
index 81f1695ea94..a433f656657 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/Core.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/Core.cpp
@@ -799,7 +799,6 @@ static void RestoreStateAndUnlock(Core::System& system, const bool unpause_on_un
     return;
 
   system.GetDSP().GetDSPEmulator()->PauseAndLock(false);
-  system.GetFifo().PauseAndLock(false, false);
   ResetRumble();
 
   // CPU is unlocked last because CPU::RestoreStateAndUnlock contains the synchronization mechanism