diff --git a/notmuch.c b/notmuch.c
index 64e59fe5..923a7cee 100644
--- a/notmuch.c
+++ b/notmuch.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ setup_command (unused (void *ctx), unused (int argc), unused (char *argv[]))
 	free (default_path);
     }
 
-    /* Coerce th directory into an absolute directory name. */
+    /* Coerce the directory into an absolute directory name. */
     if (*mail_directory != '/') {
 	char *cwd, *absolute_mail_directory;
 
@@ -553,8 +553,6 @@ setup_command (unused (void *ctx), unused (int argc), unused (char *argv[]))
 	free (cwd);
 	free (mail_directory);
 	mail_directory = absolute_mail_directory;
-
-	printf ("Abs: %s\n", mail_directory);
     }
 
     notmuch = notmuch_database_create (mail_directory);