diff --git a/cpu/msp430/slip_uart1.c b/cpu/msp430/slip_uart1.c
index 07f5a0f68..8b9ba4b77 100644
--- a/cpu/msp430/slip_uart1.c
+++ b/cpu/msp430/slip_uart1.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
  * SUCH DAMAGE.
  *
- * @(#)$Id: slip_uart1.c,v 1.5 2007/03/25 21:52:41 adamdunkels Exp $
+ * @(#)$Id: slip_uart1.c,v 1.6 2007/03/29 23:43:59 adamdunkels Exp $
  */
 
 /*
@@ -79,8 +79,6 @@ putchar(int c)
     debug_frame = 0;
   }
 
-  clock_delay(100);
-
   return c;
 }