diff --git a/esp32_marauder/WiFiScan.cpp b/esp32_marauder/WiFiScan.cpp
index 1634001..b7db253 100644
--- a/esp32_marauder/WiFiScan.cpp
+++ b/esp32_marauder/WiFiScan.cpp
@@ -8153,8 +8153,8 @@ void WiFiScan::broadcastSetSSID(uint32_t current_time, const char* ESSID, uint8_
   }
 
   this->changeChannel(set_channel);
-
-  delay(1);  
+  // (changeChannel() already delay(1)'d for the channel switch to settle; the extra
+  // delay here was a redundant per-frame block on the beacon-spam path.)
 
   // Randomize SRC MAC
   if(!legit) {