diff --git a/IOT/lib/API/src/API.cpp b/IOT/lib/API/src/API.cpp
index f6e5161..ba2f917 100644
--- a/IOT/lib/API/src/API.cpp
+++ b/IOT/lib/API/src/API.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ bool API::wifiBegin(String wifiId, String wifiPass, Stream* espSerial){
 
     // check for the presence of the shield
     if (WiFi.status() == WL_NO_SHIELD) {
-        Serial.println("WiFi shield not present");  // FIXME: rm debug
         return false;
     }