diff --git a/contrib/torify.in b/contrib/torify.in
index 86e94062e9..474ae0f1fc 100755
--- a/contrib/torify.in
+++ b/contrib/torify.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#! /bin/sh -x
+#! /bin/sh
 # Wrapper script for use of the tsocks(8) transparent socksification library
 # See the tsocks(1) and torify(1) manpages.
 # Modified by Jacob Appelbaum <jacob@appelbaum.net> April 16th 2006