diff --git a/khelpcenter/mainwindow.cpp b/khelpcenter/mainwindow.cpp
index b4c25dba6..c2246232a 100644
--- a/khelpcenter/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/khelpcenter/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -293,8 +293,6 @@ void MainWindow::viewUrl( const TQString &url )
 
 void MainWindow::viewUrl( const KURL &url, const KParts::URLArgs &args )
 {
-    KParts::URLArgs urlArgs = args;
-
     stop();
 
     TQString proto = url.protocol().lower();
@@ -325,14 +323,7 @@ void MainWindow::viewUrl( const KURL &url, const KParts::URLArgs &args )
 
     History::self().createEntry();
 
-    if (mDoc->baseURL() != url) {
-        if ( proto == "help" ) {
-            // Ensure that changing the handbook section works by forcing a reload of the page,
-            // thereby allowing the help tdeioslave to re-parse the fragment identifier
-            urlArgs.reload = true;
-        }
-    }
-    mDoc->browserExtension()->setURLArgs( urlArgs );
+    mDoc->browserExtension()->setURLArgs( args );
 
     if ( proto == TQString::fromLatin1("glossentry") ) {
         TQString decodedEntryId = KURL::decode_string( url.encodedPathAndQuery() );