diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/acegisecurity/intercept/AbstractSecurityInterceptor.java b/core/src/main/java/org/acegisecurity/intercept/AbstractSecurityInterceptor.java
index 22271bfa19..5711ade986 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/acegisecurity/intercept/AbstractSecurityInterceptor.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/acegisecurity/intercept/AbstractSecurityInterceptor.java
@@ -271,12 +271,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractSecurityInterceptor implements InitializingBean,
     }
 
     protected InterceptorStatusToken beforeInvocation(Object object) {
-        if (this.context != null) {
-            System.out.println("xx");
-        } else {
-            System.out.println("null");
-        }
-
         if (object == null) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Object was null");
         }