diff --git a/functions/menu.sh b/functions/menu.sh
index 06c138b8..e4bff97a 100644
--- a/functions/menu.sh
+++ b/functions/menu.sh
@@ -33,10 +33,7 @@ case $selection in
         mount="true"
         ;;
     4)
-        read -rt 600 -p "Please type the max number of backups to keep: " number_of_backups
-        ! [[ $number_of_backups =~ ^[0-9]+$  ]] && echo -e "Error: -b needs to be assigned an interger\n\"""$number_of_backups""\" is not an interger" >&2 && exit
-        [[ "$number_of_backups" -le 0 ]] && echo "Error: Number of backups is required to be at least 1" && exit
-        echo "Generating backup, please be patient for output.."
+        backup="true"
       ;;
     5)
         restore="true"