diff --git a/flatland/core/grid/grid4_astar.py b/flatland/core/grid/grid4_astar.py
index a55b96045fc0f3726d46da66672494aa8c52b182..feb72313f21b9ecc989688d63ba02ccf3a458107 100644
--- a/flatland/core/grid/grid4_astar.py
+++ b/flatland/core/grid/grid4_astar.py
@@ -103,5 +103,4 @@ def a_star(rail_trans, rail_array, start, end):
 
         # no full path found
         if len(open_nodes) == 0:
-            print("could not make path")
             return []