diff --git a/ComputingTasks.cc b/ComputingTasks.cc
index a50236a5c07d90efebd63e545900b1a02a9a36c4..f2e35bdcc66e4fec101247d635022ee95ec5d80c 100644
--- a/ComputingTasks.cc
+++ b/ComputingTasks.cc
@@ -428,8 +428,6 @@ VarModelStatement::writeOutput(ostream &output, const string &basename, bool min
   output << "];" << endl;
   output << "M_.var." << name << " = options_.var;" << endl
          << "clear options_.var;" << endl;
-
-  cout << "DONE writing varmodel" << endl;
 }
 
 void