diff --git a/ROM2/main_basic.c b/ROM2/main_basic.c
index 888932e5908dd182150a342a38d2f7c00764b97d..44e09448cdd7928d69eba988c6e331b3df280425 100644
--- a/ROM2/main_basic.c
+++ b/ROM2/main_basic.c
@@ -156,10 +156,10 @@ int main() {
 	
 	display_init();
 	set_msg(" HELLO    ");
+	delay(1000);
 
 	unlock(); /* enable interrupts */
 
-	delay(1000);
 	set_msg("  CRUEL   ");
 
 	//comm_init();
diff --git a/ROM2/sci.c b/ROM2/sci.c
index 739d706069a49c0ca5a061f06c9a3f4040947164..668e865d646e09a02dc0c18ca74aa0523a08a1de 100644
--- a/ROM2/sci.c
+++ b/ROM2/sci.c
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include "vend.h"
-#include "chime.h"
 #include "sci.h"
 
 char sci_tx_buf[BUFFER_LEN];
@@ -56,8 +55,6 @@ void sci_rx_int() {
 }
 
 void sci_interrupt_serial() {
-	chime_start();
-
 	if (_io_ports[M6811_SCSR] & M6811_RDRF) sci_rx_int();
 
 	if (_io_ports[M6811_SCSR] & M6811_OR)