diff --git a/ferris/rules.mk b/ferris/rules.mk
index 116b47f..a5bf67e 100644
--- a/ferris/rules.mk
+++ b/ferris/rules.mk
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ SPACE_CADET_ENABLE = no
 GRAVE_ESC_ENABLE = no
 MAGIC_ENABLE = no
 
-# more responsive debouncing: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2021-05-08-keyboard-input-latency-qmk-kinesis/
-DEBOUNCE_TYPE = asym_eager_defer_pk
-
 # add achordion to improve home row modifiers
 SRC += ../common/achordion.c
 
diff --git a/planck/rules.mk b/planck/rules.mk
index b8d7cce..07687de 100644
--- a/planck/rules.mk
+++ b/planck/rules.mk
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ SPACE_CADET_ENABLE = no
 GRAVE_ESC_ENABLE = no
 MAGIC_ENABLE = no
 
-# more responsive debouncing: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2021-05-08-keyboard-input-latency-qmk-kinesis/
-DEBOUNCE_TYPE = asym_eager_defer_pk
-
 # add achordion to improve home row modifiers
 SRC += ../common/achordion.c
 
diff --git a/totem/keymaps/default/rules.mk b/totem/keymaps/default/rules.mk
index 45bfb19..c9bebe4 100644
--- a/totem/keymaps/default/rules.mk
+++ b/totem/keymaps/default/rules.mk
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ SPACE_CADET_ENABLE = no
 GRAVE_ESC_ENABLE = no
 MAGIC_ENABLE = no
 
-# more responsive debouncing: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2021-05-08-keyboard-input-latency-qmk-kinesis/
-DEBOUNCE_TYPE = asym_eager_defer_pk
-
 # add achordion to improve home row modifiers
 SRC += ../../../common/achordion.c