diff --git a/src/ui.c b/src/ui.c
index 050b162..19d9e21 100644
--- a/src/ui.c
+++ b/src/ui.c
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@
     mch_suspend();
 }
 
-#if !defined(UNIX) || !defined(SIGTSTP) || defined(PROTO) || defined(__BEOS__)
+#if !defined(UNIX) || !defined(SIGTSTP) || defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * When the OS can't really suspend, call this function to start a shell.
  * This is never called in the GUI.
@@ -912,17 +912,6 @@
      * If we can't get any, and there isn't any in the buffer, we give up and
      * exit Vim.
      */
-# ifdef __BEOS__
-    /*
-     * On the BeBox version (for now), all input is secretly performed within
-     * beos_select() which is called from RealWaitForChar().
-     */
-    while (!vim_is_input_buf_full() && RealWaitForChar(read_cmd_fd, 0, NULL))
-	    ;
-    len = inbufcount;
-    inbufcount = 0;
-# else
-
     if (rest != NULL)
     {
 	// Use remainder of previous call, starts with an invalid character
@@ -981,7 +970,6 @@
 	if (!exit_on_error)
 	    return;
     }
-# endif
     if (len <= 0 && !got_int)
 	read_error_exit();
     if (len > 0)