diff --git a/movement.c b/movement.c
index 773a3742..561925ce 100644
--- a/movement.c
+++ b/movement.c
@@ -680,7 +680,6 @@ void app_setup(void) {
         // set up the 1 minute alarm (for background tasks and low power updates)
         watch_date_time_t alarm_time;
         alarm_time.reg = 0;
-        alarm_time.unit.second = 59; // after a match, the alarm fires at the next rising edge of CLK_RTC_CNT, so 59 seconds lets us update at :00
         watch_rtc_register_alarm_callback(cb_alarm_fired, alarm_time, ALARM_MATCH_SS);
     }