diff --git a/init.org b/init.org
index abd06d7..d1861c7 100644
--- a/init.org
+++ b/init.org
@@ -140,13 +140,8 @@ Programs I want to run on startup.
 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
 (my-start-process (expand-file-name "~/bin/kmonad") "kmonad"
                   (expand-file-name "~/kmonad.kbd"))
-;; This form for xset works when I evaluate it with `eval-last-sexp', but when Emacs starts up the repeat rate is still set to something slower 🤔
-(run-at-time
- 5 nil (lambda ()
-         (my-start-process "xset" nil "r" "rate" "200" "80")))
 (my-start-process "transmission-gtk")
 (my-start-process "gajim")
-
 #+END_SRC
 ** user interface
 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp