diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index a9aec457abb826ddd7dca57ae332000574720736..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-option(
-	'rodinia_srad_output',
-	type: 'boolean',
-	value: false,
-)
diff --git a/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/meson.build b/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/meson.build
index 7d5ee0923df5702ce38eef51a11ec291ad7b0322..5cf4141ea92cee8ec2a2f23d842db9c23ebaf6a0 100644
--- a/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/meson.build
+++ b/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/meson.build
@@ -10,16 +10,9 @@ options = [
 	'c_std=c99',
 ]
 
-cxxflags = []
-
-if get_option('rodinia_srad_output')
-	cxxflags += ['-DOUTPUT']
-endif
-
 executable(
 	'rodinia-srad-c',
 	sources,
-	cpp_args: cxxflags,
 	dependencies: dependencies,
 	override_options: options,
 )
diff --git a/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/srad.cpp b/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/srad.cpp
index 353b72782b289fa54be3554f54b1fa70960521da..d153c3396ebe23c665ddadb7874a3f3b87799111 100644
--- a/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/srad.cpp
+++ b/src/benchmarks/rodinia-srad/c/srad.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // srad.cpp : Defines the entry point for the console application.
 //
 
-//#define OUTPUT
-
 
 #define OPEN
 #define ITERATION
@@ -184,13 +182,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
                 // image update (equ 61)
                 J[k] = J[k] + 0.25 * lambda * D;
-#ifdef OUTPUT
-// printf("%.5f ", J[k]);
-#endif // output
             }
-#ifdef OUTPUT
-// printf("\n");
-#endif // output
         }
 
 #ifdef ITERATION
@@ -198,7 +190,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 #endif
 
 
-#ifdef OUTPUT
     for (int i = 0; i < rows; i++) {
         for (int j = 0; j < cols; j++) {
 
@@ -206,7 +197,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         }
         printf("\n");
     }
-#endif
 
     printf("Computation Done\n");
 
@@ -233,12 +223,6 @@ void random_matrix(float *I, int rows, int cols) {
     for (int i = 0; i < rows; i++) {
         for (int j = 0; j < cols; j++) {
             I[i * cols + j] = rand() / (float)RAND_MAX;
-#ifdef OUTPUT
-// printf("%g ", I[i * cols + j]);
-#endif
         }
-#ifdef OUTPUT
-// printf("\n");
-#endif
     }
 }