diff --git a/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp b/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp
index fcf88841a8..c253c0ac63 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp
@@ -1463,94 +1463,6 @@ bool AppHasFocus()
 	return g_bHasFocus;
 }
 
-static void CheckSkips( float fDeltaTime )
-{
-	if( !PREFSMAN->m_bLogSkips )
-		return;
-
-	static int iLastFPS = 0;
-	int iThisFPS = DISPLAY->GetFPS();
-
-	/* If vsync is on, and we have a solid framerate (vsync == refresh and we've sustained this
-	 * for at least one frame), we expect the amount of time for the last frame to be 1/FPS. */
-
-	if( iThisFPS != DISPLAY->GetVideoModeParams().rate || iThisFPS != iLastFPS )
-	{
-		iLastFPS = iThisFPS;
-		return;
-	}
-
-	const float fExpectedTime = 1.0f / iThisFPS;
-	const float fDifference = fDeltaTime - fExpectedTime;
-	if( fabsf(fDifference) > 0.002f && fabsf(fDifference) < 0.100f )
-		LOG->Trace("GameLoop timer skip: %i FPS, expected %.3f, got %.3f (%.3f difference)",
-			iThisFPS, fExpectedTime, fDeltaTime, fDifference );
-}
-
-static void GameLoop()
-{
-	RageTimer timer;
-	while(!g_bQuitting)
-	{
-
-		/*
-		 * Update
-		 */
-		float fDeltaTime = timer.GetDeltaTime();
-
-		if( PREFSMAN->m_fConstantUpdateDeltaSeconds > 0 )
-			fDeltaTime = PREFSMAN->m_fConstantUpdateDeltaSeconds;
-		
-		CheckSkips( fDeltaTime );
-
-		if( INPUTFILTER->IsBeingPressed( DeviceInput(DEVICE_KEYBOARD, KEY_TAB) ) ) {
-			if( INPUTFILTER->IsBeingPressed( DeviceInput(DEVICE_KEYBOARD, KEY_ACCENT) ) )
-				fDeltaTime = 0; /* both; stop time */
-			else
-				fDeltaTime *= 4;
-		}
-		else if( INPUTFILTER->IsBeingPressed( DeviceInput(DEVICE_KEYBOARD, KEY_ACCENT) ) )
-		{
-			fDeltaTime /= 4;
-		}
-
-		/* Update SOUNDMAN early (before any RageSound::GetPosition calls), to flush position data. */
-		SOUNDMAN->Update( fDeltaTime );
-
-		/* Update song beat information -before- calling update on all the classes that
-		 * depend on it.  If you don't do this first, the classes are all acting on old 
-		 * information and will lag.  (but no longer fatally, due to timestamping -glenn) */
-		SOUND->Update( fDeltaTime );
-		TEXTUREMAN->Update( fDeltaTime );
-		GAMESTATE->Update( fDeltaTime );
-		SCREENMAN->Update( fDeltaTime );
-		MEMCARDMAN->Update( fDeltaTime );
-		NSMAN->Update( fDeltaTime );
-
-		/* Important:  Process input AFTER updating game logic, or input will be acting on song beat from last frame */
-		HandleInputEvents( fDeltaTime );
-
-		LIGHTSMAN->Update( fDeltaTime );
-
-		HOOKS->Update( fDeltaTime );
-
-		/*
-		 * Render
-		 */
-		SCREENMAN->Draw();
-
-		/* If we don't have focus, give up lots of CPU. */
-		if( !g_bHasFocus )
-			usleep( 10000 );// give some time to other processes and threads
-#if defined(_WINDOWS)
-		/* In Windows, we want to give up some CPU for other threads.  Most OS's do
-		 * this more intelligently. */
-		else
-			usleep( 1000 );	// give some time to other processes and threads
-#endif
-	}
-}
-
 /*
  * (c) 2001-2004 Chris Danford, Glenn Maynard
  * All rights reserved.