diff --git a/beets/mediafile.py b/beets/mediafile.py
index 1bdca3852..24152ec35 100644
--- a/beets/mediafile.py
+++ b/beets/mediafile.py
@@ -1243,7 +1243,6 @@ class MediaFile(object):
         )
         try:
             self.mgfile = mutagen.File(path)
-            print(self.mgfile)
         except unreadable_exc as exc:
             log.debug(u'header parsing failed: {0}'.format(unicode(exc)))
             raise UnreadableFileError(path)