diff --git a/daemon/codec.c b/daemon/codec.c
index ba9dd843c..513562712 100644
--- a/daemon/codec.c
+++ b/daemon/codec.c
@@ -965,7 +965,6 @@ static void __rtcp_timer_run(struct codec_timer *ct) {
 		rwlock_unlock_w(&rt->call->master_lock);
 		goto out;
 	}
-	timeval_add_usec(&ct->next, rtpe_config.rtcp_interval * 1000 + (ssl_random() % 1000000));
 	__codec_rtcp_timer_schedule(media);
 
 	// switch locks to be more graceful