diff --git a/src/app/main.cpp b/src/app/main.cpp
index cd670dcbf..e3241bbb9 100644
--- a/src/app/main.cpp
+++ b/src/app/main.cpp
@@ -211,9 +211,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
                 throw CommandLineParameterError(QObject::tr("You cannot use %1: qBittorrent is already running for this user.")
                                      .arg(u"-d (or --daemon)"_qs));
             }
-            else
 #endif
-            qDebug("qBittorrent is already running for this user.");
 
             QThread::msleep(300);
             app->sendParams(params.paramList());