diff --git a/share/spack/setup-env.sh b/share/spack/setup-env.sh
index 529517ff834c77a196f10c21603ca6bd8f6fdbaa..764af684001706f9240319c6a1b054494aae2762 100755
--- a/share/spack/setup-env.sh
+++ b/share/spack/setup-env.sh
@@ -176,13 +176,3 @@ _spack_pathadd PATH       "${_sp_prefix%/}/bin"
 _sp_sys_type=$(spack-python -c 'print(spack.architecture.sys_type())')
 _spack_pathadd DK_NODE    "${_sp_share_dir%/}/dotkit/$_sp_sys_type"
 _spack_pathadd MODULEPATH "${_sp_share_dir%/}/modules/$_sp_sys_type"
-
-#
-# Use spack built modules package if available
-# for system that does not have it
-#
-
-_modules_install_path=$(command spack location -i modules)
-if [ -n "$_modules_install_path" ] ; then
-    . $_modules_install_path/Modules/init/sh
-fi