diff --git a/game.js b/game.js
index 11af821..e2fbabc 100644
--- a/game.js
+++ b/game.js
@@ -94,33 +94,31 @@ Returns the timeout id - but you still need to cancel it through stopTimer!
 
 */
 function startTimer(config, state) {
-  if (config.loop) {
-    const timeout = setTimeout(() => {
-      const result = config.func(state, config);
-      refresh();
+  const timeout = setTimeout(() => {
+    const result = config.func(state, config);
+    refresh();
 
-      // the timer may have terminated itself!
-      // we have to make sure it still exists
+    // the timer may have terminated itself!
+    // we have to make sure it still exists
 
-      if (state.timers.some(x => x.timeout == timeout)){
-        state.timers = state.timers.filter(x => x.timeout != timeout);
-        if (typeof(result) === "number") {
-          config.delay = result;
-        }
-
-        // you shouldn't use a delay of 0 anyway
-        if (result) {
-          startTimer(config, state);
-        }
+    if (state.timers.some(x => x.timeout == timeout)){
+      state.timers = state.timers.filter(x => x.timeout != timeout);
+      if (typeof(result) === "number") {
+        config.delay = result;
+      }
 
+      // you shouldn't use a delay of 0 anyway
+      if (result && config.loop) {
+        startTimer(config, state);
       }
 
-    }, config.delay);
+    }
 
-    state.timers.push({id: config.id, timeout: timeout, room: config.room, classes: config.classes || []});
+  }, config.delay);
 
-    return timeout;
-  }
+  state.timers.push({id: config.id, timeout: timeout, room: config.room, classes: config.classes || []});
+
+  return timeout;
 }
 
 function stopTimer(id, state) {