diff --git a/EESSI-install-software.sh b/EESSI-install-software.sh
index 900b513365..f996fd626d 100755
--- a/EESSI-install-software.sh
+++ b/EESSI-install-software.sh
@@ -232,8 +232,6 @@ else
         # load EasyBuild module (will be installed if it's not available yet)
         source ${TOPDIR}/load_easybuild_module.sh ${eb_version}
 
-        # export EASYBUILD_PARALLEL=4
-
         ${EB} --show-config
 
         echo_green "All set, let's start installing some software with EasyBuild v${eb_version} in ${EASYBUILD_INSTALLPATH}..."