diff --git a/petrelic/bindings.py b/petrelic/bindings.py
index 36437c8..b9f18fc 100644
--- a/petrelic/bindings.py
+++ b/petrelic/bindings.py
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ def __init__(self):
             RelicInitializer.initialized = True
 
     def __initialize_relic(self):
-        print("Initializing RELIC")
-
         if _C.core_init() != RLC_OK:
             raise RuntimeError("Could not initialize RELIC core")