diff --git a/cpp/examples/Shakti/Vulkan/hello_vulkan_image/main.cpp b/cpp/examples/Shakti/Vulkan/hello_vulkan_image/main.cpp
index 9cbb51469..70d91a96a 100644
--- a/cpp/examples/Shakti/Vulkan/hello_vulkan_image/main.cpp
+++ b/cpp/examples/Shakti/Vulkan/hello_vulkan_image/main.cpp
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ class VulkanImageRenderer : public kvk::GraphicsBackend
 
       if (_vstream.read())
       {
-        // if (_verbose)
-        sara::tic();
+        if (_verbose)
+          sara::tic();
         const auto image_host = sara::from_rgb8_to_rgba8(_vstream.frame());
-        // if (_verbose)
-        sara::toc("RGB to RGBA");
+        if (_verbose)
+          sara::toc("RGB to RGBA");
 
         if (_verbose)
           sara::tic();