diff --git a/OPTYap/opt.init.c b/OPTYap/opt.init.c
index 3d58b8098..8d6dcc2d1 100644
--- a/OPTYap/opt.init.c
+++ b/OPTYap/opt.init.c
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ void make_root_frames(void) {
   if (!GLOBAL_root_dep_fr) {
     new_dependency_frame(GLOBAL_root_dep_fr, FALSE, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 #ifdef TABLING
-    fprintf(stderr,"saved_b=%p\n", B);
     DepFr_cons_cp(GLOBAL_root_dep_fr) = B;
 #endif /* TABLING */
   }