1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ksh/kshrc b/ksh/kshrc
index c45d4018..2f0d31a6 100644
--- a/ksh/kshrc
+++ b/ksh/kshrc
@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@ set -o emacs
 HISTFILE=$HOME/.ksh_history
 HISTSIZE=$((1 << 10))
 
-# If HOST and HOSTNAME aren't set by this version of ksh, set them
+# If HOSTNAME isn't set by this version of ksh, set it
 HOSTNAME=$(uname -n)
-HOST=${HOSTNAME%%.*}
 
 # Load any supplementary scripts
 for kshrc in "$HOME"/.kshrc.d/*.ksh ; do