diff --git a/dependency-check-cli/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/CliParser.java b/dependency-check-cli/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/CliParser.java
index 25d6e0614..eb91022f1 100644
--- a/dependency-check-cli/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/CliParser.java
+++ b/dependency-check-cli/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/CliParser.java
@@ -728,8 +728,6 @@ public final class CliParser {
     public String getProjectName() {
         String appName = line.getOptionValue(ARGUMENT.APP_NAME);
         String name = line.getOptionValue(ARGUMENT.PROJECT);
-        LOGGER.error("PROJECT NAME: " + line.getOptionValue(ARGUMENT.PROJECT));
-
         if (name == null && appName != null) {
             name = appName;
             LOGGER.warn("The '" + ARGUMENT.APP_NAME + "' argument should no longer be used; use '" + ARGUMENT.PROJECT + "' instead.");