diff --git a/gscan2pdf/bin/gscan2pdf b/gscan2pdf/bin/gscan2pdf

index d6576ea..2f9ff5d 100755

--- a/gscan2pdf/bin/gscan2pdf

+++ b/gscan2pdf/bin/gscan2pdf

@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ use Fcntl qw(:flock)

 use Log::Log4perl;

 use Try::Tiny;

 use Data::Dumper;

-use Linux::Distribution qw(distribution_name distribution_version);

 use Filesys::Df;

 use English qw( -no_match_vars )

   ;    # for $PERL_VERSION, $PROGRAM_NAME, $EVAL_ERROR, $ERRNO

@@ -147,19 +146,6 @@ read_config_file($rc);

 set_up_test_mode();

-if ( my $distro = distribution_name() ) {

-    my $version = distribution_version();

-    if ( defined $version ) {

-        $version = ", version $version";

-    }

-    else {

-        $version = $EMPTY;

-    }

-    $logger->info("You are running $distro$version");

-}

-else {

-    $logger->info('Distribution unknown');

-}

 $logger->info("Perl version $PERL_VERSION");

 $logger->info("Glib-Perl version $Glib::VERSION");

 $logger->info( 'Built for Glib ' . join $DOT, Glib->GET_VERSION_INFO );