diff --git a/libraries/CurieBLE/src/BLEPeripheral.cpp b/libraries/CurieBLE/src/BLEPeripheral.cpp
index 9fa572e2..2bcee466 100644
--- a/libraries/CurieBLE/src/BLEPeripheral.cpp
+++ b/libraries/CurieBLE/src/BLEPeripheral.cpp
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ void BLEPeripheral::init()
     if (!_initCalled)
     {
         BLE.begin();
-        memset(m_eventHandlers, 0, sizeof(m_eventHandlers));
         _initCalled = true;
     }
 }