diff --git a/src/pokerth.cpp b/src/pokerth.cpp
index c34b775b..f6aa56d6 100755
--- a/src/pokerth.cpp
+++ b/src/pokerth.cpp
@@ -60,9 +60,6 @@ int main( int argc, char **argv )
 	//_CrtSetBreakAlloc(49937);
 
 	socket_startup();
-
-	srand( time(0) );
-
 	
 	/////// can be removed for non-qt-guis ////////////
 	QApplication a( argc, argv );