diff --git a/actionpack/test/abstract_unit.rb b/actionpack/test/abstract_unit.rb
index 7776bd0704f20bfb2c4d8e3fa229384373217bc0..78f326e341c19d0198bfe8ce7b2ad994142bf10b 100644
--- a/actionpack/test/abstract_unit.rb
+++ b/actionpack/test/abstract_unit.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 ENV['TMPDIR'] = File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), 'tmp')
 
 ENV['new_base'] = "true"
-$stderr.puts "Running old tests on new_base"
 
 require 'test/unit'
 require 'active_support'