diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/compilers/__init__.py b/lib/spack/spack/compilers/__init__.py
index 21a41f38ea9..87106282cf0 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/compilers/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/compilers/__init__.py
@@ -206,7 +206,6 @@ def get_compiler(cspec):
         return cls(cspec, compiler_paths, mods)
 
     matches = find(compiler_spec)
-    print matches, 'matches'
     return [get_compiler(cspec) for cspec in matches]