diff --git a/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/SysTest.java b/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/SysTest.java
index 26d75f5e..05dea621 100644
--- a/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/SysTest.java
+++ b/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/SysTest.java
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ public class SysTest {
   	testAlert();
   	testDebug();
     testTimer();
-    testPriority();
     testUrl();
     testClipboard();
   }
@@ -101,24 +100,6 @@ public class SysTest {
     System.out.println("---- Test Timer ----\n"); 
   }
   
-  /**
-   * Tests the priority
-   */
-  private void testPriority() {
-    System.out.println("==== Test Priority ====");
-    
-    busyWait(Sys.LOW_PRIORITY,      5, "Busy waiting in low priority...");
-    busyWait(Sys.NORMAL_PRIORITY,   5, "Busy waiting in normal priority...");
-    busyWait(Sys.HIGH_PRIORITY,     5, "Busy waiting in high priority...");
-    busyWait(Sys.REALTIME_PRIORITY, 5, "Busy waiting in realtime priority (may lag the computer!)...");
-    
-    // reset
-    System.out.println("Resetting to normal");
-    Sys.setProcessPriority(Sys.NORMAL_PRIORITY);
-
-    System.out.println("---- Test Priority ----\n"); 
-  }  
-  
   /**
    * Tests the alert
    */
@@ -154,7 +135,6 @@ public class SysTest {
     long future = Sys.getTime() + (Sys.getTimerResolution() * seconds);
     
     System.out.print(message);
-    Sys.setProcessPriority(priority);
     
     // waste some cycles
     while (Sys.getTime() < future) {
diff --git a/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/fmod3/SyncTest.java b/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/fmod3/SyncTest.java
index cd132d78..f7fc0d5d 100644
--- a/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/fmod3/SyncTest.java
+++ b/src/java/org/lwjgl/test/fmod3/SyncTest.java
@@ -136,8 +136,6 @@ public class SyncTest {
 		
 		// if we have a module - get going
 		if (module != null) {
-			// high priority... - might otherwise skip
-			Sys.setProcessPriority(Sys.HIGH_PRIORITY);
 			
 			// go go go!
 			run();
@@ -258,4 +256,4 @@ public class SyncTest {
 		FSound.FSOUND_Close();
 		FMOD.destroy();
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}