diff --git a/bundles/pppd/files/restart-pppoe-if-no-public-ip b/bundles/pppd/files/restart-pppoe-if-no-public-ip
index 04e1fcd..fcd1864 100644
--- a/bundles/pppd/files/restart-pppoe-if-no-public-ip
+++ b/bundles/pppd/files/restart-pppoe-if-no-public-ip
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ except:
     last_restart = 0
 
 if now-3600 < last_restart:
-    print('Last restart is less than an hour ago, exiting ...')
     exit(0)
 
 ifaces = set()
@@ -41,6 +40,6 @@ if not system_has_public_ip:
     run(['systemctl', 'restart', 'pppoe'])
 
     with open('/var/tmp/pppd-last-restart.status', 'w') as f:
-        f.write(now)
+        f.write(str(now))
 
     print('pppoe.service has been restarted')