diff --git a/automated/build.sh b/automated/build.sh
index 68e5c4a3..ed4dbb39 100755
--- a/automated/build.sh
+++ b/automated/build.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 
 set -eux
 
-date
-
 ROOT=$(cd $(dirname $0) ; pwd)
 TARGET=$1
 
@@ -124,10 +122,3 @@ docker run $ARGS_UPLOAD $IMAGE /bin/bash -c "stackage-curator check-target-avail
 # * Upload the new plan .yaml file to the appropriate Github repo
 # * Register as a new Hackage distro
 docker run $ARGS_UPLOAD $IMAGE /bin/bash -c "stackage-curator upload-docs --target $TARGET --bundle-file $BUNDLE_FILE && stackage-curator upload-index --plan-file $PLAN_FILE --target $TARGET && stackage-curator upload-github --plan-file $PLAN_FILE --docmap-file $DOCMAP_FILE --target $TARGET && stackage-curator hackage-distro --plan-file $PLAN_FILE --target $TARGET"
-
-date
-
-# moved here from crontab to reduce memory competition
-echo -n Running "stackage-server-cron.sh: "
-/home/ubuntu/stackage-server-cron.sh | tee /home/ubuntu/stackage-server-cron.log
-echo "done."