diff --git a/libavformat/nutenc.c b/libavformat/nutenc.c
index f7eff28f829731d2c46e678fa6890d667c962e2e..64e92406bb478e87b23ff32a97d9cd6823638cbd 100644
--- a/libavformat/nutenc.c
+++ b/libavformat/nutenc.c
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 #include "nut.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 
-#define TRACE
-
 static void build_frame_code(AVFormatContext *s){
     NUTContext *nut = s->priv_data;
     int key_frame, index, pred, stream_id;