diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/kaha/impl/async/AsyncDataManager.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/kaha/impl/async/AsyncDataManager.java
index 024301a25f..b2980b3e6a 100644
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/kaha/impl/async/AsyncDataManager.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/kaha/impl/async/AsyncDataManager.java
@@ -273,7 +273,6 @@ public class AsyncDataManager {
             if (currentWriteFile != null) {
                 currentWriteFile.linkAfter(nextWriteFile);
                 if (currentWriteFile.isUnused()) {
-                    System.err.println("remove current file unused:" + currentWriteFile);
                     removeDataFile(currentWriteFile);
                 }
             }