diff --git a/src/commands/plugin/ValidatePlugin.tsx b/src/commands/plugin/ValidatePlugin.tsx
index a07ccc057..793c13f4e 100644
--- a/src/commands/plugin/ValidatePlugin.tsx
+++ b/src/commands/plugin/ValidatePlugin.tsx
@@ -31,39 +31,29 @@ export function ValidatePlugin(t0) {
           const result = await validateManifest(path);
           let output = "";
           output = output + `Validating ${result.fileType} manifest: ${result.filePath}\n\n`;
-          output;
           if (result.errors.length > 0) {
             output = output + `${figures.cross} Found ${result.errors.length} ${plural(result.errors.length, "error")}:\n\n`;
-            output;
             result.errors.forEach(error_0 => {
               output = output + `  ${figures.pointer} ${error_0.path}: ${error_0.message}\n`;
-              output;
             });
             output = output + "\n";
-            output;
           }
           if (result.warnings.length > 0) {
             output = output + `${figures.warning} Found ${result.warnings.length} ${plural(result.warnings.length, "warning")}:\n\n`;
-            output;
             result.warnings.forEach(warning => {
               output = output + `  ${figures.pointer} ${warning.path}: ${warning.message}\n`;
-              output;
             });
             output = output + "\n";
-            output;
           }
           if (result.success) {
             if (result.warnings.length > 0) {
               output = output + `${figures.tick} Validation passed with warnings\n`;
-              output;
             } else {
               output = output + `${figures.tick} Validation passed\n`;
-              output;
             }
             process.exitCode = 0;
           } else {
             output = output + `${figures.cross} Validation failed\n`;
-            output;
             process.exitCode = 1;
           }
           onComplete(output);