diff --git a/pyfpdb/Hand.py b/pyfpdb/Hand.py
index cf5f3317..ea65c071 100644
--- a/pyfpdb/Hand.py
+++ b/pyfpdb/Hand.py
@@ -472,7 +472,6 @@ Add a raise on [street] by [player] to [amountTo]
 For when a player shows cards for any reason (for showdown or out of choice).
 Card ranks will be uppercased
 """
-        import sys; sys.exit(1)
         log.debug("addShownCards %s hole=%s all=%s" % (player, cards,  holeandboard))
         if cards is not None:
             self.addHoleCards(cards,player,shown, mucked)