diff --git a/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker-gre b/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker-gre
index b169d21d8..89041bbc4 100755
--- a/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker-gre
+++ b/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker-gre
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ _ping_server() {
 	    -w "$OMR_TRACKER_TIMEOUT" \
 	    -c 1 \
 	    -q \
-	    "${host}"
+	    "${host}" 2>/dev/null
 	) && echo "$ret" | grep -sq " 0% packet loss" && {
 		server_ping=true
 	}