1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/host/lib/types/serial.cpp b/host/lib/types/serial.cpp
index 381bb2181..24da51e7f 100644
--- a/host/lib/types/serial.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/types/serial.cpp
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@
 //
 
 #include <uhd/types/serial.hpp>
-#include <boost/thread.hpp> //for sleeping
 #include <boost/assign/list_of.hpp>
+#include <chrono>
+#include <thread>
 
 using namespace uhd;
 
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ void i2c_iface::write_eeprom(
         //write a byte at a time, its easy that way
         byte_vector_t cmd = boost::assign::list_of(offset+i)(bytes[i]);
         this->write_i2c(addr, cmd);
-        boost::this_thread::sleep(boost::posix_time::milliseconds(10)); //worst case write
+        std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(10)); //worst case write
     }
 }
 
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ struct eeprom16_impl : i2c_iface
             uint16_t offset_i = offset+i;
             byte_vector_t cmd = boost::assign::list_of(offset_i >> 8)(offset_i & 0xff)(bytes[i]);
             this->write_i2c(addr, cmd);
-            boost::this_thread::sleep(boost::posix_time::milliseconds(10)); //worst case write
+            std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(10)); //worst case write
         }
     }
 };