diff --git a/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/snow.lua b/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/snow.lua
index 8de0dc0ae..9ff2605df 100644
--- a/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/snow.lua
+++ b/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/snow.lua
@@ -102,35 +102,6 @@ function mcl_weather.snow.add_player(player)
 	end
 end
 
-local timer = 0
-minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
-	if mcl_weather.state ~= "snow" then
-		return false
-	end
-
-	timer = timer + dtime;
-	if timer >= 0.5 then
-		timer = 0
-	else
-		return
-	end
-
-	if mcl_weather.snow.init_done == false then
-		mcl_weather.snow.set_sky_box()
-		mcl_weather.snow.init_done = true
-	end
-
-	for _, player in pairs(get_connected_players()) do
-		if mcl_weather.is_underwater(player) or not mcl_weather.has_snow(player:get_pos()) then
-			mcl_weather.remove_spawners_player(player)
-			mcl_weather.set_sky_box_clear(player)
-		else
-			mcl_weather.snow.add_player(player)
-			mcl_weather.snow.set_sky_box()
-		end
-	end
-end)
-
 -- register snow weather
 if mcl_weather.reg_weathers.snow == nil then
 	mcl_weather.reg_weathers.snow = {