diff --git a/libwccl/wcclfile.h b/libwccl/wcclfile.h
index a9156fa419527cbecf07c8a8b6505d65bc9c8a30..a54b03457b7e91ba75a215f140d0ec5791a3b711 100644
--- a/libwccl/wcclfile.h
+++ b/libwccl/wcclfile.h
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ WcclFile::WcclFile(const Corpus2::Tagset& tagset, const std::string& search_path
     path_(":")
 {
 	path_.set_search_path(search_path);
-	path_.set_verbose(true);
+	path_.set_verbose(false);
 }
 
 inline