diff --git a/ext/standard/dl.c b/ext/standard/dl.c
index 6fef6ec045f..3920cd44935 100644
--- a/ext/standard/dl.c
+++ b/ext/standard/dl.c
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ void php3_dl(pval *file,int type,pval *return_value)
 #if MSVC5
 		php_error(error_type,"Unable to load dynamic library '%s'<br>\n%s",libpath,php3_win_err());
 #else
-		printf("dlerror = %s\n", dlerror());
 		php_error(error_type,"Unable to load dynamic library '%s' - %s",libpath,dlerror());
 #endif
 		RETURN_FALSE;