diff --git a/lib/batch/batch_secgen.rb b/lib/batch/batch_secgen.rb
index d5585509d..f0088173f 100644
--- a/lib/batch/batch_secgen.rb
+++ b/lib/batch/batch_secgen.rb
@@ -453,9 +453,6 @@ Print.std '~'*47
 Print.std 'SecGen Batch - Batch VM Generation Service'
 Print.std '~'*47
 
-# Connect to database
-# @db_conn = PG::Connection.open(:dbname => 'batch_secgen')
-
 # Capture SecGen options
 delimiter_index = ARGV.find_index('---')
 if delimiter_index