diff --git a/src/Stratis.VS.StratisEVM/SolidityCompiler.cs b/src/Stratis.VS.StratisEVM/SolidityCompiler.cs
index bd3b428..c238de2 100644
--- a/src/Stratis.VS.StratisEVM/SolidityCompiler.cs
+++ b/src/Stratis.VS.StratisEVM/SolidityCompiler.cs
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ public static async Task CompileFileAsync(string file)
                 else
                 {
                     var binfile = s.Single();   
-                    var b = File.ReadAllBytes(binfile);
+                    var b = File.ReadAllText(binfile);
                     File.Delete(binfile);
-                    VSUtil.LogInfo("Solidity Compiler", "======= " + file + "======= " +"\nBinary: \n" + BitConverter.ToString(b).Replace("-", ""));
+                    VSUtil.LogInfo("Solidity Compiler", "======= " + file + "======= " +"\nBinary: \n" + b);
                     return;
                 }
 
diff --git a/tests/solidity/test2/BasicContract.sol b/tests/solidity/test2/BasicContract.sol
index 5e464b8..062e326 100644
--- a/tests/solidity/test2/BasicContract.sol
+++ b/tests/solidity/test2/BasicContract.sol
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ contract BasicContract {
         // console.log("Unlock time is %o and block timestamp is %o", unlockTime, block.timestamp);
         emit BasicEvent(funcArg);
 
-        uint memory foo;
+        //uint memory foo;
     }