diff --git a/eo/src/utils/eoStdoutMonitor.h b/eo/src/utils/eoStdoutMonitor.h
index a1979b5d..07c5a02f 100644
--- a/eo/src/utils/eoStdoutMonitor.h
+++ b/eo/src/utils/eoStdoutMonitor.h
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ public :
     eoStdoutMonitor(bool _verbose, std::string _delim = "\t", unsigned int _width=20, char _fill=' ' ) :
        eoOStreamMonitor( std::cout, _verbose, _delim, _width, _fill)
     {
-        eo::log << eo::warnings << "WARNING: the use of the verbose parameter in eoStdutMonitor constructor is deprecated and will be removed in the next release" << std::endl;
+#ifndef DEPRECATED_MESSAGES
+        eo::log << eo::warnings << "WARNING: the use of the verbose parameter in eoStdoutMonitor constructor is deprecated and will be removed in the next release" << std::endl;
+#endif // !DEPRECATED_MESSAGES
     }
 
     eoStdoutMonitor(std::string _delim = "\t", unsigned int _width=20, char _fill=' ' ) :