diff --git a/src/node/utils/Settings.js b/src/node/utils/Settings.js
index 45817e849..bed5a9a07 100644
--- a/src/node/utils/Settings.js
+++ b/src/node/utils/Settings.js
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ exports.reloadSettings = function reloadSettings() {
   if(exports.dbType === "dirty"){
     console.warn("DirtyDB is used. This is fine for testing but not recommended for production.")
   }
-  console.debug("socket.io uses "+exports.socketTransportProtocols);
 }
 
 // initially load settings