diff --git a/tools/process-metadata b/tools/process-metadata
index d7f48ed4f5..0b0e86f445 100755
--- a/tools/process-metadata
+++ b/tools/process-metadata
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ while (<>) {
       }
 
       if (!$in_section) {
-	  print "NIS\n";
 	  next;
       }