diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 10ede10f..3356e19b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ find_package(Cantera)
 
 ## 3. set up project system libraries ##
 message(STATUS "3. Set up system libraries")
-message(STATUS ${CANTERA_FOUND})
 if (NOT ${CANTERA_FOUND})
   include(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/yamlpp.cmake)
 endif()
diff --git a/tests/test_thermodynamics.inp b/tests/test_thermodynamics.inp
index 1e981244..167f0089 100644
--- a/tests/test_thermodynamics.inp
+++ b/tests/test_thermodynamics.inp
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ vapor = H2O, NH3
 cloud = H2O(c), NH3(c), H2O(p), NH3(p)
 
 <thermodynamics>
-thermodynamics_config = jup-thermo.yaml
-
 Rd          = 3777.   # mu = 2.3175 g/mol
 eps1        = 8.18    8.18    8.18
 beta1       = 0.      24.845  24.845