diff --git a/modules/node/node.module b/modules/node/node.module
index a002e24c31fb773116bc36c101c1c21fce0cfb23..4f079edd700dd3186a4fc11a1a3ff1ec1e3f09b5 100644
--- a/modules/node/node.module
+++ b/modules/node/node.module
@@ -1451,10 +1451,6 @@ function template_preprocess_node(&$variables) {
   $variables['title']     = check_plain($node->title);
   $variables['page']      = $variables['view_mode'] == 'full' && node_is_page($node);
 
-  if (!empty($node->in_preview)) {
-    unset($node->content['links']);
-  }
-
   // Flatten the node object's member fields.
   $variables = array_merge((array) $node, $variables);