diff --git a/rapids/models.py b/rapids/models.py
index 5029b2a7..d5147edd 100644
--- a/rapids/models.py
+++ b/rapids/models.py
@@ -460,7 +460,6 @@ class RapidImage(models.Model):
                 # and generate a hash from the pixel data
                 # TODO: improve?
                 dataset = pydicom.dcmread(self.image)
-                print(dataset)
                 #flatten = dataset.pixel_array.astype(str).flatten()
                 #print("flatteded")
                 #pre_join = ",".join(flatten)
@@ -475,12 +474,10 @@ class RapidImage(models.Model):
                         md5.update(f"{i}".encode())
                     else: 
                         md5.update(f",{i}".encode())
-                print(0)
 
                 hash = md5.hexdigest()
                 #----
 
-                print(1)
             
                 self.is_dicom = True
             except pydicom.errors.InvalidDicomError: