diff --git a/slic/utils/pv.py b/slic/utils/pv.py
index 2a28b40a1..b405cdfa7 100644
--- a/slic/utils/pv.py
+++ b/slic/utils/pv.py
@@ -9,17 +9,14 @@ import time
 class PV(epics.PV):
 
     def put(self, value, *args, show_progress=False, **kwargs):
-
-        ###### AVANNNNNT 
-        kwargs["wait"] = True  # enforce wait to show progress
-        #kwargs["timeout"] = 2.0  # Explicit timeout
         
         if not show_progress:
             # Simple put with verification
             result = super().put(value, *args, **kwargs)
-            time.sleep(0.1)  # Small safety delay
             return result
 
+        kwargs["wait"] = True
+
         start = self.get()
         stop = value