diff --git a/NQ/cl_parse.c b/NQ/cl_parse.c
index a67707e..f8f09de 100644
--- a/NQ/cl_parse.c
+++ b/NQ/cl_parse.c
@@ -371,8 +371,6 @@ If an entities model or origin changes from frame to frame, it must be
 relinked.  Other attributes can change without relinking.
 ==================
 */
-// FIXME - is this 16 == MAX_CLIENTS?
-int bitcounts[16];
 
 void
 CL_ParseUpdate(int bits)
@@ -407,10 +405,6 @@ CL_ParseUpdate(int bits)
 
     ent = CL_EntityNum(num);
 
-    for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
-	if (bits & (1 << i))
-	    bitcounts[i]++;
-
     if (ent->msgtime != cl.mtime[1])
 	forcelink = true;	// no previous frame to lerp from
     else
diff --git a/QW/client/cl_ents.c b/QW/client/cl_ents.c
index bee557d..96a3088 100644
--- a/QW/client/cl_ents.c
+++ b/QW/client/cl_ents.c
@@ -161,8 +161,6 @@ CL_ParseDelta
 Can go from either a baseline or a previous packet_entity
 ==================
 */
-int bitcounts[32];		/// just for protocol profiling
-
 static void
 CL_ParseDelta(entity_state_t *from, entity_state_t *to, int bits)
 {
@@ -178,11 +176,6 @@ CL_ParseDelta(entity_state_t *from, entity_state_t *to, int bits)
 	i = MSG_ReadByte();
 	bits |= i;
     }
-    // count the bits for net profiling
-    for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
-	if (bits & (1 << i))
-	    bitcounts[i]++;
-
     to->flags = bits;
 
     if (bits & U_MODEL)