diff --git a/synthtool/gcp/templates/java_library/.kokoro/coerce_logs.sh b/synthtool/gcp/templates/java_library/.kokoro/coerce_logs.sh
index 5cf7ba49e..46edbf7f2 100755
--- a/synthtool/gcp/templates/java_library/.kokoro/coerce_logs.sh
+++ b/synthtool/gcp/templates/java_library/.kokoro/coerce_logs.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ job=$(basename ${KOKORO_JOB_NAME})
 echo "coercing sponge logs..."
 for xml in `find . -name *-sponge_log.xml`
 do
-  echo "processing ${xml}"
   class=$(basename ${xml} | cut -d- -f2)
   dir=$(dirname ${xml})/${job}/${class}
   text=$(dirname ${xml})/${class}-sponge_log.txt