diff --git a/oshmem/shmem/c/shmem_test_lock.c b/oshmem/shmem/c/shmem_test_lock.c
index 977c9b84973..b5682787699 100644
--- a/oshmem/shmem/c/shmem_test_lock.c
+++ b/oshmem/shmem/c/shmem_test_lock.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 
 int shmem_test_lock(volatile long *lock)
 {
-    SHMEM_API_VERBOSE(10, "shmem_test_lock");
     if (oshmem_shmem_mcs_locks) {
         SHMEM_API_VERBOSE(10, "Test lock using MCS Lock implementation");
         return _shmem_mcs_test_lock((long *)lock);