diff --git a/matlab/stoch_simul.m b/matlab/stoch_simul.m
index b3eb9913f83d163b5a9a1d01fdf531c5086726bc..e64ccfe3c143a8ca0e0161c7c711de5154699fd8 100644
--- a/matlab/stoch_simul.m
+++ b/matlab/stoch_simul.m
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ if ~options_.noprint
     disp(['  Number of variables:         ' int2str(M_.endo_nbr)])
     disp(['  Number of stochastic shocks: ' int2str(M_.exo_nbr)])
     if (options_.block)
-        disp(['  Number of state variables:   ' int2str(oo_.dr.npred+oo_.dr.nboth)])
+        disp(['  Number of state variables:   ' int2str(oo_.dr.npred)])
         disp(['  Number of jumpers:           ' int2str(oo_.dr.nfwrd+oo_.dr.nboth)])
     else
         disp(['  Number of state variables:   ' ...