diff --git a/lib/ace/layer/text.js b/lib/ace/layer/text.js
index 953d4411..0fd04272 100644
--- a/lib/ace/layer/text.js
+++ b/lib/ace/layer/text.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /* vim:ts=4:sts=4:sw=4:
+ *
  * ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
  * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
  *
@@ -77,13 +78,13 @@ var Text = function(parentEl) {
 
     this.$pollSizeChanges = function() {
         var self = this;
-        setInterval(function() {
+        //setInterval(function() {
             var size = self.$measureSizes();
             if (self.$characterSize.width !== size.width || self.$characterSize.height !== size.height) {
                 self.$characterSize = size;
                 self._dispatchEvent("changeCharaterSize", {data: size});
             }
-        }, 500);
+        //}, 500);
     };
 
     this.$fontStyles = {