diff --git a/src/pkg/rpc/server.go b/src/pkg/rpc/server.go
index 74507442862..f03710061a4 100644
--- a/src/pkg/rpc/server.go
+++ b/src/pkg/rpc/server.go
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatal("arith error:", err)
 		}
-		fmt.Printf("Arith: %d*%d=%d", args.A, args.B, *reply)
+		fmt.Printf("Arith: %d*%d=%d", args.A, args.B, reply)
 
 	or