diff --git a/libvo/vo_dxr3.c b/libvo/vo_dxr3.c
index 67893f5e83..52ff0bf790 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_dxr3.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_dxr3.c
@@ -368,10 +368,6 @@ static uint32_t draw_frame(uint8_t * src[])
 
 static void flip_page(void)
 {
-	if (!vo_fps) {
-		ioval = 90000.0 / vo_fps;
-		ioctl(fd_control, EM8300_IOCTL_SCR_SETSPEED, &ioval);
-	}
 #ifdef USE_LIBAVCODEC
 	if (img_format == IMGFMT_YV12) {
 		int out_size = avcodec_encode_video(avc_context, avc_outbuf, avc_outbuf_size, &avc_picture);