diff --git a/follow.py b/follow.py
index 7d4af241..84f9fef6 100644
--- a/follow.py
+++ b/follow.py
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ def receiveFollowRequest(session,baseDir: str,httpPrefix: str, \
                                   nickname,domain,fromPort,
                                   messageJson,debug)
     else:
-        print('******** Follow request does not require approval')
+        print('Follow request does not require approval')
 
     print('Beginning follow accept')
     return followedAccountAccepts(session,baseDir,httpPrefix, \