diff --git a/src/powerapi/handler/poison_pill_message_handler.py b/src/powerapi/handler/poison_pill_message_handler.py
index 62395763..fbce0ea9 100644
--- a/src/powerapi/handler/poison_pill_message_handler.py
+++ b/src/powerapi/handler/poison_pill_message_handler.py
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ def handle_msg(self, msg):
         Handler.delegate_message_handling(self, msg)
 
     def _empty_mail_box(self):
-        print(str(self.state.actor.name) + " empty mail box")
         while True:
             self.state.actor.socket_interface.timeout = 0.1
             msg = self.state.actor.socket_interface.receive()