diff --git a/src/runner.c b/src/runner.c
index 126aabc3059dc3059d2298b99a4fc2223e256c94..4b19772b4b500bab49e53eda82e7cb93729f9d63 100644
--- a/src/runner.c
+++ b/src/runner.c
@@ -520,7 +520,6 @@ void runner_do_star_formation(struct runner *r, struct cell *c, int timer) {
         if (p->rho > 1.5e7 && e->step > 2) {
           message("Removing particle id=%lld rho=%e", p->id, p->rho);
           cell_convert_part_to_gpart(e, c, p, xp);
-          // cell_remove_part(e, c, p, xp);
         }
       }
     }