diff --git a/editors/ed.c b/editors/ed.c
index fed10c470..dfe0f1a77 100644
--- a/editors/ed.c
+++ b/editors/ed.c
@@ -402,9 +402,6 @@ static int readLines(const char *file, int num)
 	charCount = 0;
 	cc = 0;
 
-	printf("\"%s\", ", file);
-	fflush_all();
-
 	do {
 		cp = memchr(bufPtr, '\n', bufUsed);