diff --git a/src/caosdb/apiutils.py b/src/caosdb/apiutils.py
index 15f98d5c02f743fdffa4bfd5774192fe19b401aa..5e45c8dd2cc92c567cd08f3b8089b4b5de6aedb8 100644
--- a/src/caosdb/apiutils.py
+++ b/src/caosdb/apiutils.py
@@ -691,7 +691,6 @@ def copy_entity(entity: Entity):
     Special attributes, as defined by the global variable SPECIAL_ATTRIBUTES and additionaly
     the "value" are copied using setattr.
     """
-    print(entity)
     if entity.role == "File":
         new = File()
     elif entity.role == "Property":