diff --git a/catalyst/utils/run_algo.py b/catalyst/utils/run_algo.py
index ab8ed0c98..68d950ac2 100644
--- a/catalyst/utils/run_algo.py
+++ b/catalyst/utils/run_algo.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 import warnings
 from datetime import timedelta
 from runpy import run_path
-from time import sleep
 
 import click
 import pandas as pd
@@ -148,7 +147,6 @@ def _run(handle_data,
 
     log.warn(ALPHA_WARNING_MESSAGE)
     log.info('Catalyst version {}'.format(catalyst.__version__))
-    sleep(3)
 
     if live:
         if simulate_orders: