diff --git a/src/fuse_open.cpp b/src/fuse_open.cpp
index 19359606..0dd5f98e 100644
--- a/src/fuse_open.cpp
+++ b/src/fuse_open.cpp
@@ -324,13 +324,6 @@ _open_for_update_lambda(const fuse_context *fc_,
                     ffi_,
                     false, // link_cow, need to always open the original
                     cfg->nfsopenhack);
-  fmt::print("open update {} {} {}\n",
-             of_->fi->fd,
-             rv,
-             strerror(rv));
-  fmt::print("read: {}\n",
-             fs::read(of_->fi->fd,(void*)&rv,sizeof(rv)));
-  rv = 0;
   if(rv < 0)
     return rv;