diff --git a/src/irc.c b/src/irc.c
--- a/src/irc.c
+++ b/src/irc.c
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@
      */
     stream = fdopen (csocket, "a+");
 #endif
-    csocket = fileno (stream);
-
-    printf ("Using filedescriptor %d for stream operations\n", csocket);
     return stream;
 }