diff --git a/server/etcdserver/backend.go b/server/etcdserver/backend.go
index 02f4e2aa7..2e738c196 100644
--- a/server/etcdserver/backend.go
+++ b/server/etcdserver/backend.go
@@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ func newBackend(cfg config.ServerConfig) backend.Backend {
 		// permit 10% excess over quota for disarm
 		bcfg.MmapSize = uint64(cfg.QuotaBackendBytes + cfg.QuotaBackendBytes/10)
 	}
-	if cfg.ExperimentalMemoryMlock {
-		cfg.Logger.Info("setting `Mlock` bbolt flag")
-	}
 	bcfg.Mlock = cfg.ExperimentalMemoryMlock
 
 	return backend.New(bcfg)