diff --git a/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/endpoint/file/InboundFileAdapter.java b/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/endpoint/file/InboundFileAdapter.java
index ca7e3dcbd5..2ff47796d2 100644
--- a/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/endpoint/file/InboundFileAdapter.java
+++ b/spring-integration-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/integration/endpoint/file/InboundFileAdapter.java
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ public class InboundFileAdapter extends AbstractInboundChannelAdapter {
 
 	@Override
 	protected Object doReceiveObject() {
-		System.out.println("polling");
 		File[] files = null;
 		if (this.fileFilter != null) {
 			files = this.directory.listFiles(fileFilter);