diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 4c5dc785..a0175e14 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -820,9 +820,9 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[]) {
       sleep(1);
       digitalWrite(onLed, onLedOff);
 
-      FILE * file6 = popen("/home/pi/CubeSatSim/log > shutdown_log.txt", "r");
-      pclose(file6);
-      sleep(80);	    
+      FILE * file6; // = popen("/home/pi/CubeSatSim/log > shutdown_log.txt", "r");
+ //     pclose(file6);
+ //     sleep(80);	    
       file6 = popen("sudo shutdown -h now > /dev/null 2>&1", "r");
       pclose(file6);
       sleep(10);