diff --git a/Lib/test/test_wave.py b/Lib/test/test_wave.py
index c505fb897de..b70f917ec64 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_wave.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_wave.py
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ def test_wave_write_context_manager_calls_close(self):
         with self.assertRaises(wave.Error):
             with wave.open(TESTFN, 'wb') as f:
                 pass
-        print('in test:', f._file)
         with self.assertRaises(wave.Error):
             with open(TESTFN, 'wb') as testfile:
                 with wave.open(testfile):