diff --git a/libretroshare/src/grouter/p3grouter.cc b/libretroshare/src/grouter/p3grouter.cc
index 118dbc554..3656a5439 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/grouter/p3grouter.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/grouter/p3grouter.cc
@@ -1953,7 +1953,9 @@ bool p3GRouter::loadList(std::list<RsItem*>& items)
             delete *it ;
         }
     }
+#ifdef GROUTER_DEBUG
     debugDump();
+#endif
     return true ;
 }
 bool p3GRouter::saveList(bool& cleanup,std::list<RsItem*>& items)