diff --git a/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/ApplicationController.cs b/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/ApplicationController.cs
index f0119b05c..24f6aa154 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/ApplicationController.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/ApplicationView/ApplicationController.cs
@@ -297,10 +297,6 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl
 
 			popupMenu.CreateSeparator();
 
-#if DEBUG
-			GC.Collect();
-#endif
-
 			var selectedItemType = selectedItem.GetType();
 
 			var menuTheme = this.MenuTheme;