diff --git a/rf24.c b/rf24.c
index 1200f38..995b89a 100644
--- a/rf24.c
+++ b/rf24.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void inline rf24_ceHi(){
 
 void inline rf24_ceLow(){
     CE_PIN_PORT &= ~_BV(CE_PIN_BIT);
-    
+    _delay_us(10);
 }
 
 void inline rf24_csnHi(){
@@ -72,10 +72,8 @@ uint8_t rf24_read_reg(const uint8_t reg)
 void rf24_update_fifo_status()
 {
 	rf24_csnLow();
-	_delay_ms(1);
 		rf24_status = spi_transfer(FIFO_STATUS);
 		rf24_fifo = spi_transfer(0);
-	_delay_ms(1);
 	rf24_csnHi();
 }