diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp
index 62f360d..d7d50ac 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.cpp
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ namespace items
 namespace detail
 {
 
-Sound::Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const std::chrono::milliseconds & deactivation_time, const u_int id)
-: detail::Item(std::move(name)), DriverBoardItem(pin_controller, address), pin_controller(std::move(pin_controller)), deactivation_time(deactivation_time), id(id)
+Sound::Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const u_int id)
+: detail::Item(std::move(name)), DriverBoardItem(pin_controller, address), pin_controller(std::move(pin_controller)), id(id)
 {
-  CLOG(DEBUG, OUTPUT_LOGGER) << "Created sound " << id << " \"" << name << "\" with address " << int(address) << ". Deactivation time is: " << deactivation_time.count();
+  CLOG(DEBUG, OUTPUT_LOGGER) << "Created sound " << id << " \"" << name << "\" with address " << int(address);
 }
 
 void Sound::play()
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@ void Sound::play()
 void Sound::playTask()
 {
   pin_controller->activate(*this);
-
-  std::this_thread::sleep_for(deactivation_time);
-
-  //pin_controller->deactivate(*this);
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h
index 9d4c52b..a98c3d2 100644
--- a/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h
+++ b/FlippR-Driver/src/output/items/detail/Sound.h
@@ -35,14 +35,12 @@ public:
 	u_int id;
 
 public:
-	Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const std::chrono::milliseconds & deactivation_time, const u_int id);
+	Sound(std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller, const uint8_t & address, const std::string & name, const u_int id);
 	~Sound() override = default;
 
 	void play() override;
 
 private:
-	const std::chrono::milliseconds deactivation_time;
-
 	const std::shared_ptr<SoundBoardPinController> pin_controller;
 
 	std::future<void> play_task;