diff --git a/cardano-testnet/test/cardano-testnet-test/Cardano/Testnet/Test/Cli/Query.hs b/cardano-testnet/test/cardano-testnet-test/Cardano/Testnet/Test/Cli/Query.hs
index dbde869f4ec..9d2150e9cbe 100644
--- a/cardano-testnet/test/cardano-testnet-test/Cardano/Testnet/Test/Cli/Query.hs
+++ b/cardano-testnet/test/cardano-testnet-test/Cardano/Testnet/Test/Cli/Query.hs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ import           System.Directory (makeAbsolute)
 import           System.FilePath ((</>))
 
 import           Testnet.Components.Query (checkDRepsNumber, getEpochStateView,
-                   watchEpochStateUpdate, getCurrentEpochNo)
+                   watchEpochStateUpdate)
 import qualified Testnet.Defaults as Defaults
 import           Testnet.Process.Cli.Transaction (TxOutAddress (ReferenceScriptAddress),
                    retrieveTransactionId, signTx, simpleSpendOutputsOnlyTx, spendOutputsOnlyTx,
@@ -299,11 +299,7 @@ hprop_cli_queries = integrationWorkspace "cli-queries" $ \tempAbsBasePath' -> H.
       do
         -- wait for the proposal stage to end
         shelleyGenesisVal <- H.evalEitherM $ readJsonFile shelleyGeneisFile
-        currentEpoch <- getCurrentEpochNo epochStateView
-        liftIO $ putStrLn $ "\nCurrent epoch is: " ++ show currentEpoch
         waitForFuturePParamsToStabilise shelleyGenesisVal
-        newCurrentEpoch <- getCurrentEpochNo epochStateView
-        liftIO $ putStrLn $ "New current epoch is: " ++ show newCurrentEpoch
         -- to stdout
         output <- execCli' execConfig [ eraName, "query", "gov-state" ]
         H.diffVsGoldenFile output "test/cardano-testnet-test/files/golden/queries/govStateOut.json"
@@ -360,21 +356,8 @@ hprop_cli_queries = integrationWorkspace "cli-queries" $ \tempAbsBasePath' -> H.
         currentEpochStart = fromNominalDiffTimeMicro slotLength `multNominalDiffTime` (epochLength * unEpochNo currentEpoch) `addUTCTime` systemStart
         currentEpochStabilisationTime = timeAfterEpochToWaitTo `addUTCTime` currentEpochStart
         timeToWait = currentEpochStabilisationTime `diffUTCTime` currentTime
-    liftIO $ putStrLn $ "I get the currentEpoch is: " ++ show currentEpoch
-    liftIO $ putStrLn $ "I get the currentSlot is: " ++ show currentSlot
-    liftIO $ putStrLn $ "I get the securityParam is: " ++ show securityParam
-    liftIO $ putStrLn $ "I get the activeSlotsCoeff is: " ++ show activeSlotsCoeff
-    liftIO $ putStrLn $ "I get I need to wait till slot: " ++ show (unSlotNo currentSlot `div` epochLength * epochLength + fromIntegral slotsAfterEpochToWaitTo)
     if timeToWait > 0
-    then do threadDelay $ truncate $ timeToWait * 1_000_000
-            currentTime' <- liftIO getCurrentTime
-            let chainRuntime' = currentTime' `diffUTCTime` systemStart
-                currentSlot' = L.SlotNo $ floor $ nominalDiffTimeToSeconds chainRuntime' / nominalDiffTimeToSeconds (fromNominalDiffTimeMicro slotLength)
-                currentEpoch' = L.EpochNo $ unSlotNo currentSlot' `div` epochLength
-            liftIO $ putStrLn $ "Now I get the currentEpoch is: " ++ show currentEpoch'
-            liftIO $ putStrLn $ "Now I get the currentSlot is: " ++ show currentSlot'
-            liftIO $ putStrLn $ "Now I get the securityParam is: " ++ show securityParam
-            liftIO $ putStrLn $ "Now I get the activeSlotsCoeff is: " ++ show activeSlotsCoeff
+    then threadDelay $ truncate $ timeToWait * 1_000_000
     else pure ()
 
   readVerificationKeyFromFile :: (MonadIO m, MonadCatch m, MonadTest m,  HasTextEnvelope (VerificationKey keyrole), SerialiseAsBech32 (VerificationKey keyrole))