diff --git a/gradio/interface.py b/gradio/interface.py
index 11319216bb..f0ab277a78 100644
--- a/gradio/interface.py
+++ b/gradio/interface.py
@@ -20,13 +20,11 @@ from IPython import get_ipython
 import sys
 import weakref
 import analytics
-import socket
 
 
 PKG_VERSION_URL = "https://gradio.app/api/pkg-version"
 analytics.write_key = "uxIFddIEuuUcFLf9VgH2teTEtPlWdkNy"
 analytics_url = 'https://api.gradio.app/'
-hostname = socket.gethostname()
 ip_address = requests.get('https://api.ipify.org').text
 
 
@@ -101,15 +99,13 @@ class Interface:
                 'saliency': saliency,
                 'live': live,
                 'capture_session': capture_session,
-                'host_name': hostname,
                 'ip_address': ip_address
                 }
         try:
-            print("try initiated")
             requests.post(analytics_url + 'gradio-initiated-analytics/',
                           data=data)
         except requests.ConnectionError:
-            print("gradio-initiated-analytics/ Connection Error")
+            print("Connection Error")
 
     def get_config_file(self):
         config = {
@@ -394,7 +390,6 @@ class Interface:
                 'is_google_colab': is_colab,
                 'is_sharing_on': share,
                 'share_url': share_url,
-                'host_name': hostname,
                 'ip_address': ip_address
                 }
         try: