diff --git a/src/ert/ensemble_evaluator/evaluator.py b/src/ert/ensemble_evaluator/evaluator.py
index dd421db19e7..3696660524f 100644
--- a/src/ert/ensemble_evaluator/evaluator.py
+++ b/src/ert/ensemble_evaluator/evaluator.py
@@ -289,7 +289,6 @@ async def _server(self) -> None:
             self._server_started.set()
         except zmq.error.ZMQError as e:
             logger.error(f"ZMQ error encountered {e} during evaluator initialization")
-            print(f"ZMQ error encountered {e} during evaluator initialization")
             raise
         try:
             await self._server_done.wait()