diff --git a/scripts/songselect/songwheel.lua b/scripts/songselect/songwheel.lua
index a14bd87..87d4da6 100644
--- a/scripts/songselect/songwheel.lua
+++ b/scripts/songselect/songwheel.lua
@@ -662,8 +662,6 @@ function refreshIrLeaderboard()
         return;
     end
 
-    irRequestTimeout = 2;
-
     IR.Leaderboard(diff.hash, 'best', 4, onIrLeaderboardFetched)
 end