diff --git a/tools/proxy.c b/tools/proxy.c
index d36d01cdc..8c5adf472 100644
--- a/tools/proxy.c
+++ b/tools/proxy.c
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ static int multi_init(char *path)
 	free(result);
 
 	// wait until HermitCore is sucessfully booted
-	wait_hermit_available();
+	//wait_hermit_available();
 
 	return 0;
 }