diff --git a/lib/zip-core-base.js b/lib/zip-core-base.js
index 142155c8c3ab1a6caa7c370e8a2931a954556ca9..61b0fe6efb91312f437750e0002218f218afad8b 100644
--- a/lib/zip-core-base.js
+++ b/lib/zip-core-base.js
@@ -28,12 +28,6 @@
 
 import { configure } from "./core/configuration.js";
 
-try {
-	configure({ baseURI: import.meta.url });
-} catch {
-	// ignored
-}
-
 export * from "./zip-core-reader.js";
 export * from "./zip-core-writer.js";
 export {