diff --git a/src/add-ons/translators/bmp/BMPTranslator.cpp b/src/add-ons/translators/bmp/BMPTranslator.cpp
index ee1e78a188..2d7ea85734 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/translators/bmp/BMPTranslator.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/translators/bmp/BMPTranslator.cpp
@@ -648,9 +648,6 @@ BPositionIO *outDestination, color_space fromspace, MSInfoHeader &msheader)
 		}
 	}
 	while (rd == static_cast<ssize_t>(bitsRowBytes)) {
-		printf("translate_from_bits_to_bmp24() bmppixrow %" B_PRId32 "\n",
-			bmppixrow);
-	
 		for (int32 i = 0; i < msheader.width; i++) {
 			uint8 *bitspixel, *bmppixel;
 			uint16 val;