diff --git a/src/threading/Manager.cc b/src/threading/Manager.cc
index 491b8379e8..4a05fb8d41 100644
--- a/src/threading/Manager.cc
+++ b/src/threading/Manager.cc
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ void Manager::Process()
 
 			if ( msg->Process() )
 				{
-				//if ( network_time ) // FIXME: ask robin again if he needs this. makes input interface not work in bro_init.
+				if ( network_time )
 					did_process = true;
 				}