diff --git a/PCbuild/python20.wse b/PCbuild/python20.wse
index a09e51e8dda..4cce1c7ebb5 100644
--- a/PCbuild/python20.wse
+++ b/PCbuild/python20.wse
@@ -995,11 +995,6 @@ item: Edit Registry
   New Value=%MAINDIR%\Lib\plat-win;%MAINDIR%\Lib;%MAINDIR%\DLLs;%MAINDIR%\Lib\lib-tk
   Root=2
 end
-item: Edit Registry
-  Key=Software\Python\PythonCore\%PY_VERSION%\Dll
-  New Value=%_DLLDEST_%\Python20.dll
-  Root=2
-end
 item: Edit Registry
   Key=Software\Python\PythonCore\%PY_VERSION%\Modules
   Root=2