diff --git a/bin/nova-manage b/bin/nova-manage
index a999571b..5369a98b 100755
--- a/bin/nova-manage
+++ b/bin/nova-manage
@@ -841,7 +841,6 @@ class InstanceTypeCommands(object):
             print e
             sys.exit(1)
         except exception.ApiError, e:
-            print e
             print "Please ensure instance_type name and flavor id are unique"
             print "Here are the already defined instance_type names and flavorids:"
             self.list("--all")