diff --git a/pd/src/g_template.c b/pd/src/g_template.c
index f69fc6569e3279f82f1b1b469090592eb5c81f0f..bcb287ade8bd5679c98472337011ce66f8002075 100644
--- a/pd/src/g_template.c
+++ b/pd/src/g_template.c
@@ -3884,7 +3884,7 @@ typedef struct {int x,y;} intxy;
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 void curve_smooth_to_q(int *pix, int n, int closed)
 {
-    fprintf(stderr,"curve_smooth_to_q closed=%d\n", closed);
+    //fprintf(stderr,"curve_smooth_to_q closed=%d\n", closed);
     intxy *p = (intxy *)pix;
     int i, end = (closed ? n : n - 1);
     int a = 0, b = 0;