diff --git a/pkg/skaffold/sync/sync.go b/pkg/skaffold/sync/sync.go
index 8a726425547..d92475f4c86 100644
--- a/pkg/skaffold/sync/sync.go
+++ b/pkg/skaffold/sync/sync.go
@@ -234,9 +234,7 @@ func Perform(ctx context.Context, image string, files syncMap, cmdFn func(contex
 		}
 
 		for _, p := range pods.Items {
-
 			if p.Status.Phase != v1.PodRunning {
-				logrus.Infof("Skipping sync with pod %s because it's not running", p.Name)
 				continue
 			}