diff --git a/src/fenrir/inputDriver/evdev.py b/src/fenrir/inputDriver/evdev.py
index f878a65e..134c7703 100644
--- a/src/fenrir/inputDriver/evdev.py
+++ b/src/fenrir/inputDriver/evdev.py
@@ -117,6 +117,21 @@ class driver():
         return False          
         
     def grabDevices(self):
+#        leve the old code until the new one is better tested    
+#        for fd in self.iDevices:
+#            dev = self.iDevices[fd]
+#            cap = dev.capabilities()
+#            del cap[0]
+#            self.uDevices[fd] = UInput(
+#              cap,
+#              dev.name,
+#              #dev.info.vendor,
+#              #dev.info.product,
+#              #dev.version,
+#              #dev.info.bustype,
+#              #'/dev/uinput'
+#              )
+#            dev.grab()
         for fd in self.iDevices:
             self.uDevices[fd] = UInput.from_device(self.iDevices[fd].fn)
             self.iDevices[fd].grab()