diff --git a/www/_include.php b/www/_include.php
index c23afbf721e48dc64903724c139983bf136774c2..fab854a12e44871ec6dbb5a8546ea65c46193ffc 100644
--- a/www/_include.php
+++ b/www/_include.php
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
 // initialize the autoloader
 require_once(dirname(dirname(__FILE__)) . '/lib/_autoload.php');
 
-// enable assertion handler for all pages
-//\SimpleSAML\Error\Assertion::installHandler();
-
 // show error page on unhandled exceptions
 function SimpleSAML_exception_handler($exception)
 {