diff --git a/GPy/inference/latent_function_inference/laplace.py b/GPy/inference/latent_function_inference/laplace.py
index 2f089141..69eda64a 100644
--- a/GPy/inference/latent_function_inference/laplace.py
+++ b/GPy/inference/latent_function_inference/laplace.py
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ class Laplace(LatentFunctionInference):
         #define the objective function (to be maximised)
         def obj(Ki_f, f):
             ll = -0.5*np.sum(np.dot(Ki_f.T, f)) + np.sum(likelihood.logpdf(f, Y, Y_metadata=Y_metadata))
-            print(ll)
             if np.isnan(ll):
                 import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace()  # XXX BREAKPOINT
                 return -np.inf