diff --git a/src/runtime/c/pgf/text.cxx b/src/runtime/c/pgf/text.cxx
index a7c5f5389..e0378d728 100644
--- a/src/runtime/c/pgf/text.cxx
+++ b/src/runtime/c/pgf/text.cxx
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ int textcmp(PgfText *t1, PgfText *t2)
 PGF_INTERNAL
 PgfText* textdup(PgfText *t1)
 {
-    fprintf(stdout,"textdup %s %ld\n", t1->text, t1->size);
-    fflush(stdout);
     size_t size = sizeof(PgfText)+t1->size+1;
     PgfText *t2 = (PgfText *) malloc(size);
     if (t2 != NULL)