diff --git a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
index 46b9a75c..d84906fb 100755
--- a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
+++ b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
@@ -249,9 +249,6 @@ on boot
     chown system system /sys/devices/platform/HardwareInfo/sar_sensor_1
     chown system system /sys/devices/platform/HardwareInfo/sar_sensor_2
 
-    # limit discard size to 128MB in order to avoid long IO latency
-    write /sys/block/sda/queue/discard_max_bytes 134217728
-
 # msm specific files that need to be created on /data
 on post-fs-data
     mkdir /data/vendor/misc 01771 system system