diff --git a/backends/edif/edif.cc b/backends/edif/edif.cc
index b865d85f5..61d6ee254 100644
--- a/backends/edif/edif.cc
+++ b/backends/edif/edif.cc
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ struct EdifNames
 					used_names.count(gen_name) == 0)
 				break;
 		}
-		log("renamed '%s' to '%s'\n", id, gen_name);
 		generated_names.insert(gen_name);
 		name_map[id] = gen_name;
 		return gen_name;