diff --git a/GeoSpecialShapes/src/LArCustomShape.cxx b/GeoSpecialShapes/src/LArCustomShape.cxx
index 86af1211ef3da3fb0f08694ce9a51344b1adad4a..14058757603470ae6602cfd014a20a04f0142c44 100644
--- a/GeoSpecialShapes/src/LArCustomShape.cxx
+++ b/GeoSpecialShapes/src/LArCustomShape.cxx
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ LArCustomShape::LArCustomShape(const std::string& a_shapeName)
     //#endif // XAOD_STANDALONE
 {
 //#ifdef XAOD_STANDALONE
-    std::cout << "LArCustomShape::LArCustomShape()" << std::endl;
-    std::cout << "Constructor -- Creating the calculator..." << std::endl;
+    //std::cout << "LArCustomShape::LArCustomShape()" << std::endl;
+    //std::cout << "Constructor -- Creating the calculator..." << std::endl;
     if ( createCalculator( s_calculatorTypes.at(a_shapeName) ) == 1 ) { // map.at throws std::out_of_range exception on unknown shape name
             std::string error = std::string("Can't create LArWheelCalculator for name ") + a_shapeName + " in LArCustomShape constructor";
             throw std::runtime_error(error);
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ LArCustomShape::~LArCustomShape()
 //#if defined XAOD_STANDALONE
 int LArCustomShape::createCalculator(const CalcDef_t & cdef) { // LArG4::LArWheelCalculator_t wheelType, int zside
 
-  std::cout << "LArCustomShape::createCalculator()" << std::endl;
+  //std::cout << "LArCustomShape::createCalculator()" << std::endl;
 
   LArG4::LArWheelCalculator_t wheelType = cdef.first;
 	int zside = cdef.second;
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ int LArCustomShape::createCalculator(const CalcDef_t & cdef) { // LArG4::LArWhee
         return 1;
     else
         return 0;
-  std::cout << "createCalculator() - done." << std::endl;
+  //std::cout << "createCalculator() - done." << std::endl;
 
 }
 //#else // XAOD_STANDALONE