diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/streams.py b/Lib/asyncio/streams.py
index d2db1a930c2ad2b..1a2b7480f354173 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/streams.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/streams.py
@@ -321,8 +321,6 @@ def __init__(self, transport, protocol, reader, loop):
         assert reader is None or isinstance(reader, StreamReader)
         self._reader = reader
         self._loop = loop
-        self._complete_fut = self._loop.create_future()
-        self._complete_fut.set_result(None)
 
     def __repr__(self):
         info = [self.__class__.__name__, f'transport={self._transport!r}']