diff --git a/emper/lib/env.hpp b/emper/lib/env.hpp
index 5ec0819b2e0b94b6f1f87603e2992b06feaa234e..d03784beb10caf45a0ae8f17189884345881202f 100644
--- a/emper/lib/env.hpp
+++ b/emper/lib/env.hpp
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 namespace emper::lib::env {
 
 static auto getBoolFromEnv(const std::string& key) -> std::optional<bool> {
-	DBG("parse " << key << " environment variable");
 	char* envVar = std::getenv(key.c_str());
 	if (!envVar) {
 		return std::nullopt;
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ static auto getBoolFromEnv(const std::string& key) -> std::optional<bool> {
 
 template <typename unsigned_type>
 static auto getUnsignedFromEnv(const std::string& key) -> std::optional<unsigned_type> {
-	DBG("parse " << key << " environment variable");
 	char* envVar = std::getenv(key.c_str());
 	if (!envVar) {
 		return std::nullopt;