diff --git a/Lib/compiler/pycodegen.py b/Lib/compiler/pycodegen.py
index 1c804994d4a..51ab9bdad7c 100644
--- a/Lib/compiler/pycodegen.py
+++ b/Lib/compiler/pycodegen.py
@@ -829,7 +829,6 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     for k, v in opts:
         if k == '-v':
             ASTVisitor.VERBOSE = ASTVisitor.VERBOSE + 1
-            print k
         if k == '-q':
             f = open('/dev/null', 'wb')
             sys.stdout = f
diff --git a/Tools/compiler/compiler/pycodegen.py b/Tools/compiler/compiler/pycodegen.py
index 1c804994d4a..51ab9bdad7c 100644
--- a/Tools/compiler/compiler/pycodegen.py
+++ b/Tools/compiler/compiler/pycodegen.py
@@ -829,7 +829,6 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     for k, v in opts:
         if k == '-v':
             ASTVisitor.VERBOSE = ASTVisitor.VERBOSE + 1
-            print k
         if k == '-q':
             f = open('/dev/null', 'wb')
             sys.stdout = f