diff --git a/src/beep.c b/src/beep.c
index 2ff12a5..206aea6 100644
--- a/src/beep.c
+++ b/src/beep.c
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ int beep_test(void)
    if (frames < 0)
        frames = snd_pcm_recover(handle, frames, 0);
    if (frames < 0) {
-       printf("snd_pcm_writei failed: %s\n", snd_strerror(err));
+       //printf("snd_pcm_writei failed: %s\n", snd_strerror(err));
        break;
    }
    if (frames > 0 && frames < FRAMES)