diff --git a/javascript/extractor/src/com/semmle/js/extractor/AutoBuild.java b/javascript/extractor/src/com/semmle/js/extractor/AutoBuild.java
index 166bb208f8b..9f52be05cb6 100644
--- a/javascript/extractor/src/com/semmle/js/extractor/AutoBuild.java
+++ b/javascript/extractor/src/com/semmle/js/extractor/AutoBuild.java
@@ -599,7 +599,6 @@ public class AutoBuild {
                 Arrays.asList(
                     "yarn",
                     "install",
-                    "--verbose",
                     "--non-interactive",
                     "--ignore-scripts",
                     "--ignore-platform",