diff --git a/chertex.sh b/chertex.sh
index 6e27428..1d6f5d2 100755
--- a/chertex.sh
+++ b/chertex.sh
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ if [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
 
 	# Introducing a short delay to enable on-screen reading of previous echo
 	simpledelay.sh 2
-	echo "Delay completed"
+	# no need to echo it
+	# echo "Delay completed"
 
 
 	#### Special treatment for sample-matrix.Rnw