diff --git a/variants/nano_g2_ultra/target.cpp b/variants/nano_g2_ultra/target.cpp
index 539d870f..a67085ce 100644
--- a/variants/nano_g2_ultra/target.cpp
+++ b/variants/nano_g2_ultra/target.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ DISPLAY_CLASS display;
 bool radio_init()
 {
   rtc_clock.begin(Wire);
-  SPI.begin();
   return radio.std_init(&SPI);
 }