diff --git a/src/muz/transforms/dl_mk_rule_inliner.cpp b/src/muz/transforms/dl_mk_rule_inliner.cpp
index 8535bf1e9..99fa1d68c 100644
--- a/src/muz/transforms/dl_mk_rule_inliner.cpp
+++ b/src/muz/transforms/dl_mk_rule_inliner.cpp
@@ -438,7 +438,6 @@ namespace datalog {
                 continue;
             }
 
-            TRACE("dl", tout << pt_len
             modified = true;
 
             func_decl * pred = r->get_decl(i);