diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/multiSlsDetector/multiSlsDetector.cpp b/slsDetectorSoftware/multiSlsDetector/multiSlsDetector.cpp
index bd9a7d4b2..5023cb175 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/multiSlsDetector/multiSlsDetector.cpp
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/multiSlsDetector/multiSlsDetector.cpp
@@ -1037,10 +1037,8 @@ int multiSlsDetector::setOnline(int off) {
     for (int i=0; i<thisMultiDetector->numberOfDetectors; i++) {
       if (detectors[i]){
         detectors[i]->setOnline(off);
-	    if(detectors[i]->getErrorMask()){
+	    if(detectors[i]->getErrorMask())
 		  setErrorMask(getErrorMask()|(1<<i));
-		  cprintf(BG_RED,"Setting error mask for %d\n",i);
-	    }
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp b/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp
index 8f385aebd..0928984ab 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/slsDetector/slsDetector.cpp
@@ -1246,16 +1246,16 @@ string slsDetector::checkOnline() {
       delete controlSocket;
       controlSocket=NULL;
       retval = string(thisDetector->hostname);
-//#ifdef VERBOSE
+#ifdef VERBOSE
       std::cout<< "offline!" << std::endl;
-//#endif
+#endif
     }  else {
       thisDetector->onlineFlag=ONLINE_FLAG;
       controlSocket->SetTimeOut(100);
       disconnectControl();
-//#ifdef VERBOSE
+#ifdef VERBOSE
       std::cout<< "online!" << std::endl;
-//#endif
+#endif
     }
   }
   return retval;