diff --git a/test_problems/VPsilane_test/silane_equil.cpp b/test_problems/VPsilane_test/silane_equil.cpp
index a7714b3fd..1de41c7ed 100644
--- a/test_problems/VPsilane_test/silane_equil.cpp
+++ b/test_problems/VPsilane_test/silane_equil.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         cout.precision(4);
         g->setState_TPX(1500.0, 100.0, "SIH4:0.01, H2:0.99");
         //g.setState_TPX(1500.0, 1.0132E5, "SIH4:0.01, H2:0.99");
-        Cantera::ChemEquil_print_lvl = 40;
         equilibrate(*g, "TP");
         std::string r = g->report(true);
         cout << r;