diff --git a/nebula/uart.py b/nebula/uart.py
index 8c3c6b6c..dbb97970 100644
--- a/nebula/uart.py
+++ b/nebula/uart.py
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ def start_log(self, logappend=False, force=False):
         """Trigger monitoring with UART interface"""
         if not self.listen_thread_run or force:
             self.listen_thread_run = True
-            print("STARTING UART LOG")
             log.info("Launching UART listening thread")
             if not self.print_to_console:
                 log.info("UART console saving to file: " + self.logfilename)