diff --git a/lib/browser/api/browser-window.js b/lib/browser/api/browser-window.js
index 6da2fdadb46a..1cfd84bebc56 100644
--- a/lib/browser/api/browser-window.js
+++ b/lib/browser/api/browser-window.js
@@ -43,11 +43,6 @@ BrowserWindow.prototype._init = function () {
     }
   })
 
-  // Forward the crashed event.
-  this.webContents.on('crashed', () => {
-    this.emit('crashed')
-  })
-
   // Change window title to page title.
   this.webContents.on('page-title-updated', (event, title) => {
     // The page-title-updated event is not emitted immediately (see #3645), so