diff --git a/misc-scripts/surgery/SeqStoreConverter/DanioRerio.pm b/misc-scripts/surgery/SeqStoreConverter/DanioRerio.pm
index 55f8cdf25b82c1eea69febc86a72c70202a83395..82073dff578bd2ebc685d3cbe1642119c3df2086 100644
--- a/misc-scripts/surgery/SeqStoreConverter/DanioRerio.pm
+++ b/misc-scripts/surgery/SeqStoreConverter/DanioRerio.pm
@@ -355,10 +355,6 @@ sub transfer_genes {
      "AND    a.chromosome_id = toplev.old_id " .
      "GROUP BY e.exon_id");
 
-
-  $self->debug("DanioRerio Specific: Building exon table " .
-               "(superctg exons)");
-
   #
   # Transfer translation table
   #