diff --git a/adi/ad7606.py b/adi/ad7606.py
index d2b82a70d..5278c9a44 100644
--- a/adi/ad7606.py
+++ b/adi/ad7606.py
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ def __init__(self, uri="", device_name=""):
         self.channel = []
         for ch in self._ctrl.channels:
             name = ch._id
+            if (name == "timestamp"):
+                continue
             self._rx_channel_names.append(name)
             self.channel.append(self._channel(self, name))