diff --git a/src/lorawan.cpp b/src/lorawan.cpp
index 67fb175b..1a509380 100644
--- a/src/lorawan.cpp
+++ b/src/lorawan.cpp
@@ -305,13 +305,7 @@ void onEvent(ev_t ev) {
 
   case EV_TXSTART:
     if (!(LMIC.opmode & OP_JOINING)) {
-#if (TIME_SYNC_LORASERVER)
-      // if last packet sent was a timesync request, store TX time
-      if (LMIC.pendTxPort == TIMEPORT)
-        strcpy_P(buff, PSTR("TX TIMESYNC"));
-      else
-#endif
-        strcpy_P(buff, PSTR("TX START"));
+      strcpy_P(buff, PSTR("TX START"));
     }
     break;