diff --git a/session.go b/session.go
index 3ad449bad..295578cbc 100644
--- a/session.go
+++ b/session.go
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ var newSession = func(
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	s.cryptoStreamHandler = cs
-	s.framer = newFramer(s.streamsMap, s.version)
 	s.packer = newPacketPacker(
 		s.destConnID,
 		s.srcConnID,