diff --git a/lib/fast_textile/parser.ex b/lib/fast_textile/parser.ex
index 81a31c33..d31b8744 100644
--- a/lib/fast_textile/parser.ex
+++ b/lib/fast_textile/parser.ex
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ defmodule FastTextile.Parser do
   defp simple_unbracketed_attr(_this_state, _delim_token, _open_attr, _close_attr, _callback, _parser, _tokens, _state),
     do: {:error, "Expected a simple unbracketed attribute"}
 
-  defp escape(text), do: HTML.html_escape(text) |> IO.inspect() |> HTML.safe_to_string() |> IO.inspect()
+  defp escape(text), do: HTML.html_escape(text) |> HTML.safe_to_string()
   defp flatten(tree) do
     tree
     |> List.flatten()