diff --git a/examples/timer/main.c b/examples/timer/main.c
index 1c3de3c45..d1b80b973 100644
--- a/examples/timer/main.c
+++ b/examples/timer/main.c
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #include "../../ui.h"
 
 uiMultilineEntry *e;
-int n = 0, n2 = 0;
 
 int sayTime(void *data)
 {
@@ -15,37 +14,8 @@ int sayTime(void *data)
 	s = ctime(&t);
 
 	uiMultilineEntryAppend(e, s);
-	n++;
-	return n < 5;
-}
-
-int sayTime42(void *data)
-{
-	uiMultilineEntryAppend(e, "42!\n");
 	return 1;
 }
-/*
-[] 0
-+[1] 1
-+[1, 2] 2
--[2] 1
-+[2, 3] FAIL
-
-*/
-int sayTime5(void *data)
-{
-	time_t t;
-	char *s;
-
-	t = time(NULL);
-	s = ctime(&t);
-
-	uiMultilineEntryAppend(e, s);
-	n2++;
-	if (n2 == 2)
-		uiTimer(1500, sayTime42, NULL);
-	return n2 < 3;
-}
 
 int onClosing(uiWindow *w, void *data)
 {
@@ -86,7 +56,6 @@ int main(void)
 	uiBoxAppend(b, uiControl(e), 1);
 
 	uiTimer(1000, sayTime, NULL);
-	uiTimer(5000, sayTime5, NULL);
 
 	uiWindowOnClosing(w, onClosing, NULL);
 	uiControlShow(uiControl(w));