diff --git a/server.c b/server.c
index b4dd1f6..47e3149 100644
--- a/server.c
+++ b/server.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
     server->kbdAddEvent = rfb_key_hook;
     server->ptrAddEvent = rfb_ptr_hook;
     rfbInitServer(server);
-    long usec;
+    rfbRunEventLoop(server,-1,TRUE);
     while (rfbIsActive(server)) {
         if (server->clientHead && TimeToTakePicture()) {
             vblank_func(drmfd);
@@ -479,8 +479,6 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
             convert_func(buf2, fb->width, fb->height, buf);
             rfbMarkRectAsModified(server, 0, 0, fb->width, fb->height);
         }
-        usec = server->deferUpdateTime*1000;
-        rfbProcessEvents(server,usec);
     }
 
     if (drm_ver != NULL) drmFreeVersion(drm_ver);