diff --git a/identitychain/identitychain_handler.go b/identitychain/identitychain_handler.go
index cd488f462..21c3d2768 100644
--- a/identitychain/identitychain_handler.go
+++ b/identitychain/identitychain_handler.go
@@ -107,8 +107,6 @@ func (IDC *IdentityChain) acceptNewConnection(msgPayload []byte) {
 	challengeNonce := int((rnd.Int31()))
 	req := pow.NewRequest(5, []byte(strconv.Itoa(challengeNonce)))
 	IDC.PowMap[Node.Self] = req
-	fmt.Println(Node.Self)
-	fmt.Println(req)
 	buffer.Write([]byte(req))
 	// 32 byte block hash
 	// buffer.Write(prevBlockHash)