diff --git a/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextAreaPeer.java b/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextAreaPeer.java
index 972446dc8b3..37b096f8470 100644
--- a/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextAreaPeer.java
+++ b/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextAreaPeer.java
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ class XTextAreaPeer extends XComponentPeer implements TextAreaPeer {
         this.target = target;
 
         //ComponentAccessor.enableEvents(target,AWTEvent.MOUSE_WHEEL_EVENT_MASK);
-        target.enableInputMethods(true);
 
         firstChangeSkipped = false;
         String text = ((TextArea)target).getText();
@@ -113,7 +112,6 @@ class XTextAreaPeer extends XComponentPeer implements TextAreaPeer {
         jtext.setWrapStyleWord(true);
         jtext.getDocument().addDocumentListener(jtext);
         XToolkit.specialPeerMap.put(jtext,this);
-        jtext.enableInputMethods(true);
         textPane = new AWTTextPane(jtext,this, target.getParent());
 
         setBounds(x, y, width, height, SET_BOUNDS);
diff --git a/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextFieldPeer.java b/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextFieldPeer.java
index bb7ac17032b..8a09c90735d 100644
--- a/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextFieldPeer.java
+++ b/jdk/src/solaris/classes/sun/awt/X11/XTextFieldPeer.java
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@ public class XTextFieldPeer extends XComponentPeer implements TextFieldPeer {
         xtext = new XAWTTextField(text,this, target.getParent());
         xtext.getDocument().addDocumentListener(xtext);
         xtext.setCursor(target.getCursor());
-        target.enableInputMethods(true);
-        xtext.enableInputMethods(true);
         XToolkit.specialPeerMap.put(xtext,this);
 
         TextField txt = (TextField) target;