diff --git a/src/slurmd/mgr.c b/src/slurmd/mgr.c
index 87094d231f6287f2d69c84a6b57a864c21479571..bc488f9393780099270e11f18b5ff926b6ec140e 100644
--- a/src/slurmd/mgr.c
+++ b/src/slurmd/mgr.c
@@ -599,9 +599,6 @@ _handle_task_exit(slurmd_job_t *job)
 		t->exited  = true;
 		t->esent   = false;
 		nexited++;
-
-		debug2("global task %d exited with status %d", 
-		        t->gid, t->estatus);
 	} 
 
 	return nexited;