diff --git a/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/polynomials/pow.hpp b/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/polynomials/pow.hpp
index 7dcc2fbddeb0..3ab59ad57051 100644
--- a/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/polynomials/pow.hpp
+++ b/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/polynomials/pow.hpp
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ template <typename FF> struct PowPolynomial {
      */
     BB_PROFILE void compute_values()
     {
-        BB_OP_COUNT_TIME();
         size_t pow_size = 1 << betas.size();
         pow_betas = std::vector<FF>(pow_size);