diff --git a/src/common/execio.c b/src/common/execio.c
--- a/src/common/execio.c
+++ b/src/common/execio.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 
 int execio_open(struct execio **rem, const char *progname, char *const argv[])
@@ -75,7 +76,6 @@ int execio_open(struct execio **rem, con
       
       /* setup execio struct */
       (*rem) = malloc(sizeof(struct execio));
-      fprintf(stderr, "Allocated rem at %d\n", rem);
       if(!(*rem))
 	{
 	  /* we should tell the child we're dead - use wait and close our end of the pipes! */