diff --git a/tools/quake3/q3map2/bsp.c b/tools/quake3/q3map2/bsp.c
index 30ea92c0..9ffa033a 100644
--- a/tools/quake3/q3map2/bsp.c
+++ b/tools/quake3/q3map2/bsp.c
@@ -865,7 +865,6 @@ int BSPMain( int argc, char **argv )
 		else
 		{
 			Sys_Printf( "WARNING: Unknown option \"%s\"\a\n", argv[ i ] );
-			sleep(1);
 		}
 	}
 	
diff --git a/tools/quake3/q3map2/light.c b/tools/quake3/q3map2/light.c
index 90542b78..2c8d6a71 100644
--- a/tools/quake3/q3map2/light.c
+++ b/tools/quake3/q3map2/light.c
@@ -2334,7 +2334,6 @@ int LightMain( int argc, char **argv )
 		else
 		{
 			Sys_Printf( "WARNING: Unknown argument \"%s\"\a\n", argv[ i ] );
-			sleep(1);
 		}
 
 	}
diff --git a/tools/quake3/q3map2/vis.c b/tools/quake3/q3map2/vis.c
index d32b9d1f..bfb3fe34 100644
--- a/tools/quake3/q3map2/vis.c
+++ b/tools/quake3/q3map2/vis.c
@@ -1076,7 +1076,6 @@ int VisMain (int argc, char **argv)
 		else
 		{
 			Sys_Printf( "WARNING: Unknown option \"%s\"\a\n", argv[ i ] );
-			sleep(1);
 		}
 	}