diff --git a/src/event.cxx b/src/event.cxx
index 459bfe8..e2061ab 100644
--- a/src/event.cxx
+++ b/src/event.cxx
@@ -1936,25 +1936,21 @@ bool CEvent::DrawButtons()
 
         volume = m_pSound->GetAudioVolume();
         bEnable = true;
-        if (volume == 0 ||
-            !m_pSound->GetEnable())
+        if (volume == 0)
             bEnable = false;
         SetEnable (WM_BUTTON3, bEnable);
         bEnable = true;
-        if (volume >= MAXVOLUME ||
-            !m_pSound->GetEnable())
+        if (volume >= MAXVOLUME)
             bEnable = false;
         SetEnable (WM_BUTTON4, bEnable);
 
         volume = m_pSound->GetMidiVolume();
         bEnable = true;
-        if (volume == 0 ||
-            !m_pSound->GetEnable())
+        if (volume == 0)
             bEnable = false;
         SetEnable (WM_BUTTON5, bEnable);
         bEnable = true;
-        if (volume >= MAXVOLUME ||
-            !m_pSound->GetEnable())
+        if (volume >= MAXVOLUME)
             bEnable = false;
         SetEnable (WM_BUTTON6, bEnable);
 
diff --git a/src/sound.cxx b/src/sound.cxx
index 9bd00cb..c4f7d68 100644
--- a/src/sound.cxx
+++ b/src/sound.cxx
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ CSound::CSound()
 {
     Sint32      i;
 
-    m_bEnable         = false;
     m_bState          = false;
     m_MIDIFilename[0] = 0;
     m_audioVolume     = 20;
@@ -64,8 +63,6 @@ CSound::~CSound()
 
 bool CSound::Create()
 {
-    m_bEnable = true;
-
     if (Mix_OpenAudio (44100, MIX_DEFAULT_FORMAT, MIX_DEFAULT_CHANNELS, 4096) == -1)
         return false;
 
@@ -79,15 +76,6 @@ bool CSound::Create()
     return true;
 }
 
-
-// Retourne l'�tat de DirectSound.
-
-bool CSound::GetEnable()
-{
-    return m_bEnable;
-}
-
-
 // Enclenche ou d�clenche le son.
 
 void CSound::SetState (bool bState)
@@ -105,8 +93,6 @@ void CSound::SetAudioVolume (Sint32 volume)
 
 Sint32 CSound::GetAudioVolume()
 {
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return 0;
     return m_audioVolume;
 }
 
@@ -117,8 +103,6 @@ void CSound::SetMidiVolume (Sint32 volume)
 
 Sint32 CSound::GetMidiVolume()
 {
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return 0;
     return m_midiVolume;
 }
 
@@ -130,9 +114,6 @@ void CSound::CacheAll()
     Sint32          i;
     char        name[50];
 
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return;
-
     for (i = 0 ; i < MAXSOUND ; i++)
     {
         sprintf (name, "sound%.3d.wav", i);
@@ -145,8 +126,6 @@ void CSound::CacheAll()
 
 bool CSound::Cache (Sint32 channel, const std::string &pFilename)
 {
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return false;
     if (channel < 0 || channel >= MAXSOUND)
         return false;
 
@@ -187,8 +166,6 @@ void CSound::FlushAll ()
 
 void CSound::Flush (Sint32 channel)
 {
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return;
     if (channel < 0 || channel >= MAXSOUND)
         return;
 
@@ -206,9 +183,6 @@ void CSound::Flush (Sint32 channel)
 
 bool CSound::Play (Sint32 channel, Sint32 volume, Uint8 panLeft, Uint8 panRight)
 {
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return true;
-
     if (!m_bState || !m_audioVolume)
         return true;
 
@@ -295,8 +269,6 @@ bool CSound::PlayMusic (const char *lpszMIDIFilename)
 {
     std::string path = GetBaseDir();
 
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return true;
     if (m_midiVolume == 0)
         return true;
 
@@ -328,8 +300,7 @@ bool CSound::PlayMusic (const char *lpszMIDIFilename)
 bool CSound::RestartMusic()
 {
     OutputDebug ("RestartMusic\n");
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return true;
+
     if (m_midiVolume == 0)
         return true;
     if (m_MIDIFilename[0] == 0)
@@ -342,9 +313,6 @@ bool CSound::RestartMusic()
 
 void CSound::SuspendMusic()
 {
-    if (!m_bEnable)
-        return;
-
     if (m_nbSuspendSkip != 0)
     {
         m_nbSuspendSkip --;
diff --git a/src/sound.h b/src/sound.h
index 49ee1f9..c213912 100644
--- a/src/sound.h
+++ b/src/sound.h
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ public:
     bool    StopAllSounds();
 
 protected:
-    bool                m_bEnable;
     bool                m_bState;
     bool                m_bStopped;
     Mix_Music           *m_pMusic;