diff --git a/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_decoder.c b/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_decoder.c
index beecf70401..60b3f94310 100644
--- a/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_decoder.c
+++ b/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_decoder.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "f1ap_common.h"
 #include "f1ap_decoder.h"
 
-int asn1_decoder_xer_print = 1;
+int asn1_decoder_xer_print = 0;
 
 static int f1ap_decode_initiating_message(F1AP_F1AP_PDU_t *pdu) {
   //MessageDef *message_p;
diff --git a/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_encoder.c b/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_encoder.c
index e623e66536..b249f23cfe 100644
--- a/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_encoder.c
+++ b/openair2/F1AP/f1ap_encoder.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "f1ap_common.h"
 #include "f1ap_encoder.h"
 
-int asn1_encoder_xer_print = 1;
+int asn1_encoder_xer_print = 0;
 
 int f1ap_encode_pdu(F1AP_F1AP_PDU_t *pdu, uint8_t **buffer, uint32_t *length) {
   ssize_t    encoded;