diff --git a/src/daemon/priv.c b/src/daemon/priv.c
index f4d6bdf..8bb97ae 100644
--- a/src/daemon/priv.c
+++ b/src/daemon/priv.c
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ asroot_gethostname()
 	if (uname(&un) < 0)
 		fatal("privsep", "failed to get system information");
 	if (getaddrinfo(un.nodename, NULL, &hints, &res) != 0) {
-		log_info("privsep", "unable to get system name");
 #ifdef HAVE_RES_INIT
 		res_init();
 #endif