diff --git a/src/builtin_realpath.cpp b/src/builtin_realpath.cpp
index 5da3ef7ef..a970420cc 100644
--- a/src/builtin_realpath.cpp
+++ b/src/builtin_realpath.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ int builtin_realpath(parser_t &parser, io_streams_t &streams, wchar_t **argv) {
     }
 
     if (optind + 1 != argc) {
-        fwprintf(stderr, L"WTF argc %d  optind %d\n", argc, optind);
         streams.err.append_format(BUILTIN_ERR_ARG_COUNT1, cmd, 1, argc - optind);
         builtin_print_help(parser, streams, cmd, streams.out);
         return STATUS_INVALID_ARGS;