diff --git a/src/lager.erl b/src/lager.erl
index 01cb5bc..3078eee 100644
--- a/src/lager.erl
+++ b/src/lager.erl
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ set_loglevel(Handler, Level) when is_atom(Level) ->
 %% @doc Set the loglevel for a particular backend that has multiple identifiers
 %% (eg. the file backend).
 set_loglevel(Handler, Ident, Level) when is_atom(Level) ->
-    io:format("handler: ~p~n", [{Handler, Ident}]),
     Reply = gen_event:call(lager_event, {Handler, Ident}, {set_loglevel, Level}, infinity),
     %% recalculate min log level
     MinLog = minimum_loglevel(get_loglevels()),