diff --git a/daemon/remote.c b/daemon/remote.c
index 69960179b..48446af8e 100644
--- a/daemon/remote.c
+++ b/daemon/remote.c
@@ -1282,7 +1282,6 @@ processRequests( const char *  host,
     curl = curl_easy_init( );
     curl_easy_setopt( curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, debug );
 #ifdef HAVE_ZLIB
-fprintf( stderr, "asdfasdfasdf\n" );
     curl_easy_setopt( curl, CURLOPT_ENCODING, "deflate" );
 #endif
     curl_easy_setopt( curl, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, MY_NAME "/" LONG_VERSION_STRING );