diff --git a/lisp/init-completion.el b/lisp/init-completion.el
index c6cb5598b..9f18dfe9d 100644
--- a/lisp/init-completion.el
+++ b/lisp/init-completion.el
@@ -221,9 +221,7 @@ value of the selected COLOR."
   ;; For some commands and buffer sources it is useful to configure the
   ;; :preview-key on a per-command basis using the `consult-customize' macro.
   (consult-customize
-   consult-line consult-line-multi
-   :initial (selected-region-or-symbol-at-point)
-   :preview-key 'any
+   consult-line consult-line-multi :preview-key 'any
    consult-buffer consult-recent-file consult-theme :preview-key '(:debounce 1.0 any)
    consult-goto-line :preview-key '(:debounce 0.5 any)
    consult-ripgrep consult-git-grep consult-grep