diff --git a/top/muone/firmware/hdl/emp_payload.vhd b/top/muone/firmware/hdl/emp_payload.vhd
index 1e9ca022975b23466bb6f7df96e69845099ea952..49dfee8f5d346c30ac1db5db7589d381c6307ec0 100644
--- a/top/muone/firmware/hdl/emp_payload.vhd
+++ b/top/muone/firmware/hdl/emp_payload.vhd
@@ -294,13 +294,13 @@ begin
     -- L1 Data Aggregator
     --==============================--
 
-    pBufferL1Data : process(clk_p)
-    begin
-        if rising_edge(clk_p) then
-            daq_data_buffered <= daq_data;
-            daq_empty_buffered <= daq_empty;
-        end if;
-    end process pBufferL1Data;
+--    pBufferL1Data : process(clk_p)
+--    begin
+--        if rising_edge(clk_p) then
+--            daq_data_buffered <= daq_data;
+--            daq_empty_buffered <= daq_empty;
+--        end if;
+--    end process pBufferL1Data;
 
     --==============================--
     L1DataAggregator : entity work.L1DataAggregator
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ begin
     port map (
         --- Input Ports ---
         clk_p   => clk_p,
-        daq_in  => daq_data_buffered(15 downto 0),
-        empty   => daq_empty_buffered(15 downto 0),
+        daq_in  => daq_data(15 downto 0),
+        empty   => daq_empty(15 downto 0),
         --- Output Ports ---
         read    => daq_read(15 downto 0),
         --- IPBus Ports ---