diff --git a/extra/webapps/help/help.factor b/extra/webapps/help/help.factor
index 3072f5d024..6f2c4f0042 100644
--- a/extra/webapps/help/help.factor
+++ b/extra/webapps/help/help.factor
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ TUPLE: help-webapp < dispatcher ;
                 { "search" [ 1 v-min-length 50 v-max-length v-one-line ] }
             } validate-params
 
-            help-dir set-current-directory
-
             help-dir [
                 "search" value article-apropos "articles" set-value
                 "search" value word-apropos "words" set-value