diff --git a/Drivers/Speech/eSpeak/speech.c b/Drivers/Speech/eSpeak/speech.c
index 6c303c759..9b58bc58b 100644
--- a/Drivers/Speech/eSpeak/speech.c
+++ b/Drivers/Speech/eSpeak/speech.c
@@ -167,7 +189,7 @@ static int spk_construct(volatile SpeechSynthesizer *spk, char **parameters)
 		if (val > espeakRATE_MINIMUM) maxrate = val;
 	}
 
-	espeak_SetSynthCallback(SynthCallback);
+	//espeak_SetSynthCallback(SynthCallback);
 
 	return 1;
 }