diff --git a/fifteen.c b/fifteen.c
index 71f4853..5d192ee 100644
--- a/fifteen.c
+++ b/fifteen.c
@@ -137,8 +137,6 @@ void shuffle(char board[size][size]){
 				break;
 		}
 	}
-	refresh();
-	getch();
 }
 //peacefully close when ^C is pressed
 void sigint_handler(int x){