diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 994f7310b8..447e6ed976 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2969,8 +2969,6 @@ EOF
     else
 	coroutine_backend=gthread
     fi
-  else
-    echo "Silently falling back into gthread backend under darwin"
   fi
 elif test "$coroutine" = "gthread" ; then
   coroutine_backend=gthread