diff --git a/.emacs.d/init.el b/.emacs.d/init.el
index 1864997..5e0f4f1 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/init.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/init.el
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ One will be created if none exist."
 (add-hook 'mail-mode-hook 'auto-fill-mode)
 (add-hook 'markdown-mode-hook 'auto-fill-mode)
 (add-hook 'nroff-mode-hook 'auto-fill-mode)
-(add-hook 'nroff-mode-hook 'variable-pitch-mode)
 (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 'auto-fill-mode)
 
 ;; file extensions