diff --git a/scripts/eressea/xmas2004.lua b/scripts/eressea/xmas2004.lua
index 517d01920..92913c183 100644
--- a/scripts/eressea/xmas2004.lua
+++ b/scripts/eressea/xmas2004.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 function use_snowman(u, amount)
-  print(u .. "using snowman in " .. u.region)
   if u.region.terrain == "glacier" then
     local man = unit.create(u.faction, u.region)
     man.race = "snowman"