diff --git a/util/collate-gpads.pl b/util/collate-gpads.pl
index 9d04602fa03e..30ae980d7a54 100755
--- a/util/collate-gpads.pl
+++ b/util/collate-gpads.pl
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ sub write_line_to_file {
         return;
     }
     $base = lc($base);
-    print STDERR "Writing: $base\n";
+    # print STDERR "Writing: $base\n";
     if (!$fhmap{$base}) {
         my $fh = FileHandle::new();
         $fh->open(">legacy/$base.gpad") || die $base;