diff --git a/class/core/cert_api.py b/class/core/cert_api.py
index 8aa298aee..7f0589090 100644
--- a/class/core/cert_api.py
+++ b/class/core/cert_api.py
@@ -288,7 +288,6 @@ class cert_api:
             raise Exception("requestsGet: {}".format(str(ex)))
 
     def requestsPost(self, url, data, timeout):
-        time.sleep(3)
         try:
             import urllib.request
             import ssl