diff --git a/right/src/macros.c b/right/src/macros.c
index 7dd797989..b30bad84e 100644
--- a/right/src/macros.c
+++ b/right/src/macros.c
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ bool processDelayAction(void)
             inDelay = false;
         }
     } else {
-        Timer_SetCurrentTime(&delayStart);
+        delayStart = CurrentTime;
         inDelay = true;
     }
     return inDelay;
diff --git a/right/src/timer.c b/right/src/timer.c
index 3ddf4b9e1..5256401f5 100644
--- a/right/src/timer.c
+++ b/right/src/timer.c
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 #include "timer.h"
 #include "peripherals/test_led.h"
 
+volatile uint32_t CurrentTime;
 static uint32_t timerClockFrequency;
-static volatile uint32_t currentTime, delayLength;
+static volatile uint32_t delayLength;
 
 void PIT_TIMER_HANDLER(void)
 {
-    currentTime++;
+    CurrentTime++;
     if (delayLength) {
         --delayLength;
     }
@@ -28,15 +29,11 @@ void Timer_Init(void)
     PIT_StartTimer(PIT, PIT_TIMER_CHANNEL);
 }
 
-uint32_t Timer_GetCurrentTime() {
-    return currentTime;
-}
-
 uint32_t Timer_GetCurrentTimeMicros() {
     uint32_t primask, count, ms;
     primask = DisableGlobalIRQ(); // Make sure the read is atomic
     count = PIT_GetCurrentTimerCount(PIT, PIT_TIMER_CHANNEL); // Read the current timer count
-    ms = currentTime; // Read the overflow counter
+    ms = CurrentTime; // Read the overflow counter
     EnableGlobalIRQ(primask); // Enable interrupts again if they where enabled before - this should make it interrupt safe
 
     // Calculate the counter value in microseconds - note that the PIT timer is counting downward, so we need to subtract the count from the period value
@@ -44,11 +41,6 @@ uint32_t Timer_GetCurrentTimeMicros() {
     return ms * 1000U * TIMER_INTERVAL_MSEC + us;
 }
 
-void Timer_SetCurrentTime(uint32_t *time)
-{
-    *time = Timer_GetCurrentTime();
-}
-
 void Timer_SetCurrentTimeMicros(uint32_t *time)
 {
     *time = Timer_GetCurrentTimeMicros();
@@ -56,20 +48,18 @@ void Timer_SetCurrentTimeMicros(uint32_t *time)
 
 uint32_t Timer_GetElapsedTime(uint32_t *time)
 {
-    uint32_t elapsedTime = Timer_GetCurrentTime() - *time;
-    return elapsedTime;
+    return CurrentTime - *time;
 }
 
 uint32_t Timer_GetElapsedTimeMicros(uint32_t *time)
 {
-    uint32_t elapsedTime = Timer_GetCurrentTimeMicros() - *time;
-    return elapsedTime;
+    return Timer_GetCurrentTimeMicros() - *time;
 }
 
 uint32_t Timer_GetElapsedTimeAndSetCurrent(uint32_t *time)
 {
     uint32_t elapsedTime = Timer_GetElapsedTime(time);
-    *time = Timer_GetCurrentTime();
+    *time = CurrentTime;
     return elapsedTime;
 }
 
diff --git a/right/src/timer.h b/right/src/timer.h
index 810bfc15a..9d177d18f 100644
--- a/right/src/timer.h
+++ b/right/src/timer.h
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@
 
     #define TIMER_INTERVAL_MSEC 1
 
+// Variables:
+
+   extern volatile uint32_t CurrentTime;
+
 // Functions:
 
     void Timer_Init(void);
-    uint32_t Timer_GetCurrentTime();
     uint32_t Timer_GetCurrentTimeMicros();
-    void Timer_SetCurrentTime(uint32_t *time);
     void Timer_SetCurrentTimeMicros(uint32_t *time);
     uint32_t Timer_GetElapsedTime(uint32_t *time);
     uint32_t Timer_GetElapsedTimeMicros(uint32_t *time);
diff --git a/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_debug_buffer.c b/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_debug_buffer.c
index 23475948b..416cf479b 100644
--- a/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_debug_buffer.c
+++ b/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_debug_buffer.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ void UsbCommand_GetDebugBuffer(void)
     SetDebugBufferUint32(13, I2cWatchdog_RecoveryCounter);
     SetDebugBufferUint32(17, MatrixScanCounter);
     SetDebugBufferUint32(21, UsbReportUpdateCounter);
-    SetDebugBufferUint32(25, Timer_GetCurrentTime());
+    SetDebugBufferUint32(25, CurrentTime);
     SetDebugBufferUint32(29, UsbGenericHidActionCounter);
     SetDebugBufferUint32(33, UsbBasicKeyboardActionCounter);
     SetDebugBufferUint32(37, UsbMediaKeyboardActionCounter);
diff --git a/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_device_property.c b/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_device_property.c
index 50d67c6a2..62c1e5a27 100644
--- a/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_device_property.c
+++ b/right/src/usb_commands/usb_command_get_device_property.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void UsbCommand_GetDeviceProperty(void)
             SetUsbTxBufferUint32(6, I2cMainBusActualBaudRateBps);
             break;
         case DevicePropertyId_Uptime:
-            SetUsbTxBufferUint32(1, Timer_GetCurrentTime());
+            SetUsbTxBufferUint32(1, CurrentTime);
             break;
         default:
             SetUsbTxBufferUint8(0, UsbStatusCode_GetDeviceProperty_InvalidProperty);
diff --git a/right/src/usb_report_updater.c b/right/src/usb_report_updater.c
index c3d2b35e2..ef3b229da 100644
--- a/right/src/usb_report_updater.c
+++ b/right/src/usb_report_updater.c
@@ -227,11 +227,11 @@ static void handleSwitchLayerAction(key_state_t *keyState, key_action_t *action)
         if (doubleTapSwitchLayerKey && Timer_GetElapsedTimeAndSetCurrent(&doubleTapSwitchLayerStartTime) < DoubleTapSwitchLayerTimeout) {
             ToggledLayer = action->switchLayer.layer;
             isLayerDoubleTapToggled = true;
-            doubleTapSwitchLayerTriggerTime = Timer_GetCurrentTime();
+            doubleTapSwitchLayerTriggerTime = CurrentTime;
         } else {
             doubleTapSwitchLayerKey = keyState;
         }
-        doubleTapSwitchLayerStartTime = Timer_GetCurrentTime();
+        doubleTapSwitchLayerStartTime = CurrentTime;
     }
 }
 
@@ -364,13 +364,13 @@ static void updateActiveUsbReports(void)
             key_action_t *action;
 
             if (keyState->debouncing) {
-                if ((uint8_t)(Timer_GetCurrentTime() - keyState->timestamp) > (keyState->previous ? DebounceTimePress : DebounceTimeRelease)) {
+                if ((uint8_t)(CurrentTime - keyState->timestamp) > (keyState->previous ? DebounceTimePress : DebounceTimeRelease)) {
                     keyState->debouncing = false;
                 } else {
                     keyState->current = keyState->previous;
                 }
             } else if (keyState->previous != keyState->current) {
-                keyState->timestamp = Timer_GetCurrentTime();
+                keyState->timestamp = CurrentTime;
                 keyState->debouncing = true;
             }