diff --git a/RTCP/Cobalt/GPUProc/src/rtcp.cc b/RTCP/Cobalt/GPUProc/src/rtcp.cc
index 791ddfdaa5e002d846a6d4a447cebfd983eb4e97..507f134ad52302c42bb2abf48e33df9bf6cfff0c 100644
--- a/RTCP/Cobalt/GPUProc/src/rtcp.cc
+++ b/RTCP/Cobalt/GPUProc/src/rtcp.cc
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   //
   // Threads get priority 5 by default, and thus cannot interrupt each other.
   // The vital threads (that deal with station input and polling MPI to make it progress) will get priority 10.
-  Thread::ScopedPriority sp(ps.settings.realTime ? SCHED_FIFO : SCHED_OTHER, 5);
+  //Thread::ScopedPriority sp(ps.settings.realTime ? SCHED_FIFO : SCHED_OTHER, 5);
 
   LOG_INFO("----- Determining NUMA bindings");