diff --git a/apps/hardware_test/vblank_test_controller.cpp b/apps/hardware_test/vblank_test_controller.cpp
index 94b38302d..140c495b6 100644
--- a/apps/hardware_test/vblank_test_controller.cpp
+++ b/apps/hardware_test/vblank_test_controller.cpp
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ bool VBlankTestController::handleEvent(Ion::Events::Event event) {
 }
 
 void VBlankTestController::viewWillAppear() {
-  for (int i=0; i<6; i++) {
-    Ion::Display::waitForVBlank();
-  }
   m_view.vBlankStateTextView()->setText(k_vBlankLaunchTest);
 }