diff --git a/M17Control.cpp b/M17Control.cpp
index 523c133..e2c70f7 100644
--- a/M17Control.cpp
+++ b/M17Control.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ m_rfState(RS_RF_LISTENING),
 m_netState(RS_NET_IDLE),
 m_rfTimeoutTimer(1000U, timeout),
 m_netTimeoutTimer(1000U, timeout),
-m_packetTimer(1000U, 0U, 200U),
 m_networkWatchdog(1000U, 0U, 1500U),
 m_elapsed(),
 m_rfFrames(0U),
@@ -384,7 +383,6 @@ void CM17Control::writeEndNet()
 
 	m_netTimeoutTimer.stop();
 	m_networkWatchdog.stop();
-	m_packetTimer.stop();
 
 	m_netLSF.reset();
 
@@ -445,7 +443,6 @@ void CM17Control::writeNetwork()
 		m_display->writeM17(source.c_str(), dest.c_str(), "N");
 
 		m_netTimeoutTimer.start();
-		m_packetTimer.start();
 		m_elapsed.start();
 		m_netFrames = 0U;
 		m_netLSFn   = 0U;
@@ -762,7 +759,6 @@ void CM17Control::enable(bool enabled)
 
 		m_netTimeoutTimer.stop();
 		m_networkWatchdog.stop();
-		m_packetTimer.stop();
 	}
 
 	m_enabled = enabled;
diff --git a/M17Control.h b/M17Control.h
index c0d388e..e8eab8e 100644
--- a/M17Control.h
+++ b/M17Control.h
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ private:
 	RPT_NET_STATE              m_netState;
 	CTimer                     m_rfTimeoutTimer;
 	CTimer                     m_netTimeoutTimer;
-	CTimer                     m_packetTimer;
 	CTimer                     m_networkWatchdog;
 	CStopWatch                 m_elapsed;
 	unsigned int               m_rfFrames;