diff --git a/tools/build/setversion b/tools/build/setversion
index 097d74043..49cab3c9f 100755
--- a/tools/build/setversion
+++ b/tools/build/setversion
@@ -75,5 +75,3 @@ file=Shorewall${SUFFIX}/Shorewall/Config.pm
 file=Shorewall${SUFFIX}/Perl/Shorewall/Config.pm
 [ -f $file ] && eval perl -p -i -e "'s/^(\s+)VERSION => .*/\$1VERSION => \"${VERSION}\",/'" $file
 
-[ -d Shorewall${SUFFIX} ] && echo "There are no known problems in Shorewall version ${VERSION}" > Shorewall${SUFFIX}/known_problems.txt
-