diff --git a/sbin/overlayRoot.sh b/sbin/overlayRoot.sh
index 440cf4f..1fd261e 100644
--- a/sbin/overlayRoot.sh
+++ b/sbin/overlayRoot.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #  entry from the cmdline.txt file and reboot, make the changes, add the init= entry and reboot once more.
 
 set -e
-sleep 10
 fail() {
     echo -e "$1" >&2
     exit 1