diff --git a/src/aare/gui/widgets/status_bar.py b/src/aare/gui/widgets/status_bar.py
index 23fb4094..34a14b9d 100644
--- a/src/aare/gui/widgets/status_bar.py
+++ b/src/aare/gui/widgets/status_bar.py
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ class StatusBar(QStatusBar):
         self.get_all_pgroups.emit()
 
     def _generate_pgroup_dialogue(self, curr: str | None = None, pgroups: list | None = None):
-        logger.info(pgroups)
+        # logger.info(pgroups) # too much information for normal operation
         dialog = PGroupDialog(curr_pgroup=curr, pgroups=pgroups, parent=self.window())
 
         if dialog.exec() == QDialog.DialogCode.Accepted: