diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
index 79cfcbc..f9ce970 100755
--- a/backup.sh
+++ b/backup.sh
@@ -105,8 +105,6 @@ notify () {
 # Do the actual work
 ERRORS=""
 STATUS_TOTAL=0
-echo "testing"|notify
-exit 1
 
 if run_checklock; then
 	${ECHO} "Restic backup on $HOST starting at $(timestamp)"|notify