diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.cc b/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.cc
index dc653ab..dce8093 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.cc
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ void ReadyWindow::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *event) {
 
 void ReadyWindow::showEvent(QShowEvent *event) {
   refresh();
-  timer->start(120 * 1000);
+//   timer->start(120 * 1000);
 }
 
 void ReadyWindow::hideEvent(QHideEvent *event) {
-  timer->stop();
+//   timer->stop();
 }
 
 void ReadyWindow::updateState(const UIState &s) {
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.h b/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.h
index f6c15ac..a6be2cd 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.h
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/ready.h
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ private slots:
   void hideEvent(QHideEvent *event) override;
   void refresh();
   
-  QTimer* timer;
+//   QTimer* timer;
 };