diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-monitor/back-monitor.h b/servers/slapd/back-monitor/back-monitor.h
index e4e2465a51..814312e757 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/back-monitor/back-monitor.h
+++ b/servers/slapd/back-monitor/back-monitor.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 LDAP_BEGIN_DECL
 
-#define MONITOR_DEVEL
+/* #define MONITOR_DEVEL */
 
 /*
  * The cache maps DNs to Entries.