diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver/Device.h b/public-trunk/Transceiver/Device.h
index 5a47bb0..6e22378 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver/Device.h
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver/Device.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public:
 	virtual bool open() = 0;
 	virtual bool start() = 0;
 	virtual bool stop() = 0;
+	virtual void setPriority() = 0;
 
 	/** Read samples from the USRP.
 	    @param buf preallocated buf to contain read result
diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp b/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp
index 998a02f..9ac3af5 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ public:
 	bool open();
 	bool start();
 	bool stop();
+	void setPriority();
 
 	int readSamples(short *buf, int len, bool *overrun, 
 			TIMESTAMP timestamp, bool *underrun, unsigned *RSSI);
@@ -286,8 +287,7 @@ bool UHDDevice::start()
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	// Enable priority scheduling
-	uhd::set_thread_priority_safe();
+	setPriority();
 
 	// Start asynchronous event (underrun check) loop
 	asyncEventServiceLoopThread.start(
@@ -322,6 +322,12 @@ bool UHDDevice::stop()
 }
 
 
+void UHDDevice::setPriority()
+{
+	uhd::set_thread_priority_safe();
+	return;
+}
+
 int UHDDevice::readSamples(short *buf, int len, bool *overrun,
 			TIMESTAMP timestamp, bool *underrun, unsigned *RSSI)
 {
diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver/USRPDevice.h b/public-trunk/Transceiver/USRPDevice.h
index e53eced..aa4e6da 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver/USRPDevice.h
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver/USRPDevice.h
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ private:
   /** Stop the USRP */
   bool stop();
 
+  /** Set priority not supported */
+  void setPriority() { return; }
+
   /**
 	Read samples from the USRP.
 	@param buf preallocated buf to contain read result
diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.cpp b/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.cpp
index 796bd4e..021df31 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.cpp
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.cpp
@@ -276,6 +276,11 @@ bool RadioInterface::tuneRx(double freq)
   return usrp->setRxFreq(freq);
 }
 
+void RadioInterface::setPriority()
+{
+  usrp->setPriority();
+  return;
+}
 
 void RadioInterface::start()
 {
@@ -305,6 +310,8 @@ void *TransmitRadioServiceLoopAdapter(RadioInterface *radioInterface)
 
 void *ReceiveRadioServiceLoopAdapter(RadioInterface *radioInterface)
 {
+  radioInterface->setPriority();
+
   while (1) {
     radioInterface->driveReceiveRadio();
     pthread_testcancel();
diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.h b/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.h
index 3c272ba..ad9687b 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.h
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver/radioInterface.h
@@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ public:
   /** set receive frequency */
   bool tuneRx(double freq);
 
+  /** set thread priority */
+  void setPriority();
+
 protected:
 
   /** drive transmission of GSM bursts */