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diff --git a/query.cgi b/query.cgi
index 5e3255ea6..daa34cd1f 100755
--- a/query.cgi
+++ b/query.cgi
@@ -376,7 +376,6 @@ $default{'querytype'} = $deforder || 'Importance';
 $vars->{'default'} = \%default;
 
 # Generate and return the UI (HTML page) from the appropriate template.
-$::FORM{'format'} ||= "classic";
 my $format = ValidateOutputFormat($::FORM{'format'}, "search");
 print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
 $template->process("search/$format->{'template'}", $vars)