diff --git a/c64/basic/commands/cmd_list.s b/c64/basic/commands/cmd_list.s
index 7c79e958..ef3822cf 100644
--- a/c64/basic/commands/cmd_list.s
+++ b/c64/basic/commands/cmd_list.s
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ list_not_quote:
 	bne list_not_rem
 	// REM command locks quote flag on until the end of the line, allowing
 	// funny characters in REM statements without problem.
-	inc $0427
 	sta QTSW    // Any value other than $00 or $FF will lock quote mode on, so the token value of REM is fine here
 	// FALL THROUGH
 list_not_rem: