diff --git a/src/one-body-sample.cc b/src/one-body-sample.cc
index 1e2acf3d8c7199f0809d16da192bc4894e205622..75ec2f2f70553f980484cbe52ec8d780edf4b0b5 100644
--- a/src/one-body-sample.cc
+++ b/src/one-body-sample.cc
@@ -248,8 +248,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     MatrixType massMatrix;
     VectorType gravityFunctional;
     {
-      timer.reset();
-
       // Assemble mass matrix and compute density
       MassAssembler<GridType, P1Basis::LocalFiniteElement,
                     P1Basis::LocalFiniteElement> const localMass;
@@ -274,9 +272,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
       normalStress = volume * gravity * density / area;
 
       massMatrix *= density;
-      if (parset.get<bool>("enableTimer"))
-        std::cerr << "Assembled mass matrix in " << timer.elapsed() << "s"
-                  << std::endl;
 
       // Compute gravitational body force
       SmallVector weightedGravitationalDirection(0);
@@ -292,15 +287,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     // Assemble elastic force on the body
     MatrixType stiffnessMatrix;
     {
-      timer.reset();
       StVenantKirchhoffAssembler<GridType, P1Basis::LocalFiniteElement,
                                  P1Basis::LocalFiniteElement> const
       localStiffness(E, nu);
       OperatorAssembler<P1Basis, P1Basis>(p1Basis, p1Basis)
           .assemble(localStiffness, stiffnessMatrix);
-      if (parset.get<bool>("enableTimer"))
-        std::cerr << "Assembled stiffness matrix in " << timer.elapsed() << "s"
-                  << std::endl;
     }
     EnergyNorm<MatrixType, VectorType> energyNorm(stiffnessMatrix);
 
@@ -356,7 +347,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     std::fstream displacement_writer("displacement", std::fstream::out);
     std::fstream velocity_writer("velocity", std::fstream::out);
     std::fstream coefficient_writer("coefficient", std::fstream::out);
-    timer.reset();
 
     auto const L = parset.get<double>("boundary.friction.ruina.L");
     auto const a = parset.get<double>("boundary.friction.ruina.a");