Index: uspace/lib/c/generic/irc.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/c/generic/irc.c	(revision 5713e5faae70dc250ec698512ff0096c4b9891ce)
+++ uspace/lib/c/generic/irc.c	(revision 75fe97b8311c155507b6ade3784b25bdbace2f5e)
@@ -49,14 +49,8 @@
 static int irc_init(void)
 {
-	sysarg_t apic;
-	sysarg_t i8259;
-
 	assert(irc_sess == NULL);
 
-	if (((sysinfo_get_value("apic", &apic) == EOK) && (apic))
-	    || ((sysinfo_get_value("i8259", &i8259) == EOK) && (i8259))) {
-		irc_sess = service_connect_blocking(EXCHANGE_SERIALIZE,
-		    SERVICE_IRC, 0, 0);
-	}
+	irc_sess = service_connect_blocking(EXCHANGE_SERIALIZE,
+	    SERVICE_IRC, 0, 0);
 
 	if (irc_sess == NULL)