diff --git a/src/java/org/lwjgl/opengl/WindowsDisplay.java b/src/java/org/lwjgl/opengl/WindowsDisplay.java
index c27bb586..bfc865bb 100644
--- a/src/java/org/lwjgl/opengl/WindowsDisplay.java
+++ b/src/java/org/lwjgl/opengl/WindowsDisplay.java
@@ -715,10 +715,6 @@ final class WindowsDisplay implements DisplayImplementation {
 				return true;
 			case WM_SYSKEYDOWN: /* Fall through */
 			case WM_SYSKEYUP: /* Fall through */
-				// handle alt+space (activates the system window menu, just gobble it up)
-				if(wParam == WindowsKeycodes.VK_SPACE) {
-					return true;
-				}
 			case WM_KEYUP:
 				// SysRq apparently only generates WM_KEYUP, so we'll fake a WM_KEYDOWN
 				if (wParam == WindowsKeycodes.VK_SNAPSHOT && keyboard != null &&