diff --git a/Code/Application/Monteverdi2/main.cxx b/Code/Application/Monteverdi2/main.cxx
index 288c044c7d1739757252c21b4a8bcab3a374aeb1..cd26aae4ace524e8dbd6bce85446b0413621b92f 100644
--- a/Code/Application/Monteverdi2/main.cxx
+++ b/Code/Application/Monteverdi2/main.cxx
@@ -62,12 +62,6 @@ main( int argc, char* argv[] )
   QPixmap pixmap(QLatin1String( ":/images/application_splash" ));
   QSplashScreen splash(pixmap);
   splash.show();
-  splash.showMessage(
-    QCoreApplication::translate(
-      PROJECT_NAME,
-      "Please wait..."
-    )
-  );
   qtApp.processEvents();//This is used to accept a click on the screen so that user can cancel the screen
 #endif