diff --git a/suckless/st/st.c b/suckless/st/st.c
index 1ecca39..b838598 100644
--- a/suckless/st/st.c
+++ b/suckless/st/st.c
@@ -1106,8 +1106,6 @@ newterm(const Arg* a)
 		default:
 			exit(0);
 		}
-	default:
-		wait(NULL);
 	}
 }