diff --git a/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup b/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
index b7ad3c4..6a85e28 100755
--- a/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
+++ b/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
@@ -408,7 +408,6 @@ if [[ -z "$1" || -f "$1" ]]; then
         invoke_script "$1"
     fi
 
-	sleep 5
     backup_end_time=$(( $(date +%s) - $backup_start_time ))
     trigger_notify "info" "Backup completed" "Took $(print_time $backup_end_time)"