diff --git a/deployment/bare_metal/start.sh b/deployment/bare_metal/start.sh
index c6aadeb27..34e63a605 100755
--- a/deployment/bare_metal/start.sh
+++ b/deployment/bare_metal/start.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ TODAY=$(date +"%Y-%m-%d")
 
 # redirect all output of the script to the UPDATE_HTML and also have things on console
 # TODO: this might pose a security risk
-# exec 3>&1 1>>$UPDATE_HTML 2>&1 
 exec > >(tee $UPDATE_HTML) 2>&1
 
 # configure nginx for the update-page