diff --git a/other_authors/fast_USB_polling_off.sh b/other_authors/fast_USB_polling_off.sh
index 7e7f0d5..fbeae4f 100644
--- a/other_authors/fast_USB_polling_off.sh
+++ b/other_authors/fast_USB_polling_off.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 # https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/Scripts_MiSTer
 
 # Version 1.0 - 2020-01-22 - first version
+# Version 1.1 - 2021-09-12 - removed "MiSTer" hostname check
 
 import os
 import sys
@@ -26,10 +27,6 @@ from os import path
 
 UBOOT_PATH = "/media/fat/linux/u-boot.txt"
 
-if os.uname()[1] != "MiSTer":
-    print ("This script must be run on a MiSTer system.")
-    sys.exit(1)
-
 if path.exists(UBOOT_PATH):
 
     poll_prefixes = ("v=loglevel=","usbhid.jspoll=","xpad.cpoll=")