diff -r 9479ee6b22e2 -r 6e8b223df524 pidgin/pidgin.c
--- a/pidgin/pidgin.c	Sat Sep 10 13:59:58 2016 -0400
+++ b/pidgin/pidgin.c	Wed Sep 14 09:46:51 2016 -0500
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@
 	SetConsoleOutputCP(65001); /* UTF-8 */
 #endif
 
-#if !GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2, 32, 0)
-	/* GLib threading system is automaticaly initialized since 2.32.
-	 * For earlier versions, it have to be initialized before calling any
-	 * Glib or GTK+ functions.
-	 */
-	g_thread_init(NULL);
-#endif
-
 	/* This is for UI testing purposes only, don't use it! */
 	test_prgname = g_getenv("PIDGIN_TEST_PRGNAME");
 	g_set_prgname(test_prgname ? test_prgname : "Pidgin");