diff --git a/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/Lib/XPROG/XPROGTarget.c b/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/Lib/XPROG/XPROGTarget.c
index ede2362801..b50ffbd1b5 100644
--- a/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/Lib/XPROG/XPROGTarget.c
+++ b/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/Lib/XPROG/XPROGTarget.c
@@ -155,9 +155,6 @@ uint8_t XPROGTarget_ReceiveByte(void)
 	/* Wait until a byte has been received before reading */
 	while (!(UCSR1A & (1 << RXC1)) && !(TimeoutExpired));
 
-	/* Byte of data received - reset the timeout */
-	wdt_reset();
-
 	return UDR1;
 }