diff --git a/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverService.cs b/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverService.cs
index 8d15edc025e14..ad1f519275769 100644
--- a/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverService.cs
+++ b/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverService.cs
@@ -428,8 +428,6 @@ private bool WaitForServiceInitialization()
                 }
 
                 isInitialized = this.IsInitialized;
-
-                System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(100);
             }
 
             return isInitialized;