diff --git a/Lib/configparser.py b/Lib/configparser.py
index e56f96350df..b843c00cee8 100644
--- a/Lib/configparser.py
+++ b/Lib/configparser.py
@@ -1058,8 +1058,6 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
                         if not optname:
                             e = self._handle_error(e, fpname, lineno, line)
                         optname = self.optionxform(optname.rstrip())
-                        if hasattr(self, '__ping__'):
-                            import pdb; pdb.set_trace()
                         if (self._strict and
                             (sectname, optname) in elements_added):
                             raise DuplicateOptionError(sectname, optname,
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_configparser.py b/Lib/test/test_configparser.py
index a712b2b396e..1db92176f85 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_configparser.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_configparser.py
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ class RawConfigParserTestCase(BasicTestCase):
         cf.add_section(123)
         cf.set(123, 'this is sick', True)
         self.assertEqual(cf.get(123, 'this is sick'), True)
-        if cf._dict.__class__ is configparser._default_dict:
+        if cf._dict is configparser._default_dict:
             # would not work for SortedDict; only checking for the most common
             # default dictionary (OrderedDict)
             cf.optionxform = lambda x: x