diff --git a/powerwall.sh b/powerwall.sh
index 2f720646..fd62b495 100755
--- a/powerwall.sh
+++ b/powerwall.sh
@@ -594,7 +594,6 @@ CHECKPOWER(){
 	fi
 	
 	if [ "${1}" == "" ] || [ "${1}" == "hosts" ]; then
-		echo "starting final check"
 		finalcheck=""
 		until [ "${finalcheck}" != "" ]; do
 			for hostfile in ${PW_TMPFOLDER}/*.hostpower; do