diff --git a/src/colorpickerwindow.cpp b/src/colorpickerwindow.cpp
index 7f7719f..9b9af4c 100644
--- a/src/colorpickerwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/colorpickerwindow.cpp
@@ -414,7 +414,6 @@ void ColorPickerWindow::Redraw()
 
 void ColorPickerWindow::FinishPick(bool takeColor)
 {
-    app->hold();
     close();
 
     auto display = this->get_display();