diff --git a/packages/jupyter-ai/jupyter_ai/handlers.py b/packages/jupyter-ai/jupyter_ai/handlers.py
index 155a57041..2b3556868 100644
--- a/packages/jupyter-ai/jupyter_ai/handlers.py
+++ b/packages/jupyter-ai/jupyter_ai/handlers.py
@@ -384,7 +384,6 @@ def post(self):
 
     @web.authenticated
     def delete(self):
-        print("\n\n *** \n attempting to delete")
         try:
             self.config_manager.delete_config()
             self.set_status(204)