diff --git a/src/hash_iterator.c b/src/hash_iterator.c
index c851dc8d..ea53c097 100644
--- a/src/hash_iterator.c
+++ b/src/hash_iterator.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void init_inst_iterator(struct iterator_ctx *ctx, double x1, double y1, double x
 struct instentry *inst_iterator_next(struct iterator_ctx *ctx)
 {
   struct instentry *ptr;
-  dbg(3, "inst_iterator_next(): instances=%d\n", xctx->instances);
+  /* dbg(3, "inst_iterator_next(): instances=%d\n", xctx->instances); */
   while(1) {
     while(ctx->instanceptr) {
       ptr = ctx->instanceptr;
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ void init_wire_iterator(struct iterator_ctx *ctx, double x1, double y1, double x
 struct wireentry *wire_iterator_next(struct iterator_ctx *ctx)
 {
   struct wireentry *ptr;
-  dbg(3, "wire_iterator_next(): wires=%d\n", xctx->wires);
+  /* dbg(3, "wire_iterator_next(): wires=%d\n", xctx->wires); */
   while(1) {
     while(ctx->wireptr) {
       ptr = ctx->wireptr;
diff --git a/src/token.c b/src/token.c
index b9e94b4f..5fdba1ba 100644
--- a/src/token.c
+++ b/src/token.c
@@ -2807,6 +2807,12 @@ const char *translate(int inst, const char* s)
    if(!sp_prefix && !strcmp(token, "@spiceprefix")) {
      value = NULL;
      xctx->get_tok_size = 0;
+   /* not that worth doing this optimization */
+   /*
+   } else if(!strcmp(token, "@name")) {
+     value = xctx->inst[inst].instname;
+     xctx->get_tok_size=4;
+   */
    } else {
      value = get_tok_value(xctx->inst[inst].prop_ptr, token+1, 0);
      if(!xctx->get_tok_size) value=get_tok_value((xctx->inst[inst].ptr+ xctx->sym)->templ, token+1, 0);