diff --git a/requests/api.py b/requests/api.py
index 8f8d6ea0..cd522c29 100644
--- a/requests/api.py
+++ b/requests/api.py
@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ def request(method, url,
         for k, v in headers.items() or {}:
             headers[k] = header_expand(v)
 
-    # headers = [(k, map(header_expand, v)) for k,v in headers.items()]
-    # print headers
-
     args = dict(
         method = method,
         url = url,