diff --git a/examples/HelloWorld/HelloWorld.pde b/examples/HelloWorld/HelloWorld.pde
index 458c6d8..a73e090 100644
--- a/examples/HelloWorld/HelloWorld.pde
+++ b/examples/HelloWorld/HelloWorld.pde
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ LiquidCrystal_I2C lcd(0x27,20,4);  // set the LCD address to 0x27 for a 16 chars
 void setup()
 {
   lcd.init();                      // initialize the lcd 
-  lcd.init();
   // Print a message to the LCD.
   lcd.backlight();
   lcd.setCursor(3,0);