diff --git a/plugins/Irc/extlib/phergie/Phergie/Plugin/Statusnet.php b/plugins/Irc/extlib/phergie/Phergie/Plugin/Statusnet.php
index 3da5fdf4fc..41995ee358 100644
--- a/plugins/Irc/extlib/phergie/Phergie/Plugin/Statusnet.php
+++ b/plugins/Irc/extlib/phergie/Phergie/Plugin/Statusnet.php
@@ -100,8 +100,4 @@ class Phergie_Plugin_Statusnet extends Phergie_Plugin_Abstract {
             }
         }
     }
-
-    public function onTick() {
-        echo "\nTICK!\n";
-    }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/Irc/ircmanager.php b/plugins/Irc/ircmanager.php
index 933cc03878..8042ae24c2 100644
--- a/plugins/Irc/ircmanager.php
+++ b/plugins/Irc/ircmanager.php
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ class IrcManager extends ImManager {
         }
     }
 
+
+
     /**
      * Idle processing for io manager's execution loop.
      * Send keepalive pings to server.
@@ -72,9 +74,7 @@ class IrcManager extends ImManager {
      */
     public function idle() {
         // Call Phergie's doTick methods if necessary
-        echo "BEGIN IDLE\n";
         $this->conn->handleEvents();
-        echo "END IDLE\n";
     }
 
     /**