diff --git a/ophyd_devices/epics/devices/eiger9m_csaxs.py b/ophyd_devices/epics/devices/eiger9m_csaxs.py
index 1f77f05..758d659 100644
--- a/ophyd_devices/epics/devices/eiger9m_csaxs.py
+++ b/ophyd_devices/epics/devices/eiger9m_csaxs.py
@@ -278,7 +278,6 @@ class Eiger9MSetup(CustomDetectorMixin):
             check_stopped=True,
             all_signals=False,
         ):
-            self.parent.stop()
             raise EigerTimeoutError(
                 f"Failed to arm the acquisition. Detector state {signal_conditions[0][0]}"
             )
@@ -339,8 +338,6 @@ class Eiger9MSetup(CustomDetectorMixin):
             check_stopped=True,
             all_signals=True,
         ):
-            self.stop_detector()
-            self.stop_detector_backend()
             raise EigerTimeoutError(
                 f"Reached timeout with detector state {signal_conditions[0][0]}, std_daq state"
                 f" {signal_conditions[1][0]} and received frames of {signal_conditions[2][0]} for"