diff --git a/nse_main.lua b/nse_main.lua
index 7e0972308..65ce55233 100644
--- a/nse_main.lua
+++ b/nse_main.lua
@@ -820,5 +820,4 @@ return function (hosts)
   end
 
   collectgarbage "collect";
-  print_verbose(1, "Script Scanning completed.");
 end