diff --git a/stepmania/src/NoteSkinManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/NoteSkinManager.cpp
index 6d1e805c8e..0d48ef9c97 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/NoteSkinManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/NoteSkinManager.cpp
@@ -111,9 +111,6 @@ void NoteSkinManager::GetNoteSkinNames( CStringArray &AddTo )
 	for( map<CString,NoteSkinData>::const_iterator iter = m_mapNameToData.begin(); 
 		iter != m_mapNameToData.end(); ++iter )
 	{
-		// don't show "default"
-		if( iter->second.sName.CompareNoCase("default")==0 )
-			continue;
 		AddTo.push_back( iter->second.sName );
 	}
 }