diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/audio_region_view.cc b/gtk2_ardour/audio_region_view.cc
index d9ad504aee..165af74037 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/audio_region_view.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/audio_region_view.cc
@@ -560,7 +560,6 @@ AudioRegionView::reset_fade_in_shape_width (framecnt_t width)
 	}
 
 	if (audio_region()->fade_in_is_xfade()) {
-		cerr << "Fade in changed, reset xfade\n";
 		if (fade_in_handle) {
 			fade_in_handle->hide ();
 			fade_in_shape->hide ();
@@ -669,7 +668,6 @@ AudioRegionView::reset_fade_out_shape_width (framecnt_t width)
 	}
 
 	if (audio_region()->fade_out_is_xfade()) {
-		cerr << "Fade out changed, reset xfade\n";
 		if (fade_out_handle) {
 			fade_out_handle->hide ();
 			fade_out_shape->hide ();
diff --git a/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc b/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
index 1e85b61ce5..14be39b931 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/audioregion.cc
@@ -987,8 +987,6 @@ AudioRegion::set_fade_in (FadeShape shape, framecnt_t len)
 	boost::shared_ptr<Evoral::ControlList> c2 (new Evoral::ControlList (FadeInAutomation));
 	boost::shared_ptr<Evoral::ControlList> c3 (new Evoral::ControlList (FadeInAutomation));
 
-	cerr << "Resetting fade in to " << shape << " len = " << len << endl;
-
 	_fade_in->freeze ();
 	_fade_in->clear ();
 	_inverse_fade_in->clear ();
@@ -1044,9 +1042,7 @@ AudioRegion::set_fade_in (FadeShape shape, framecnt_t len)
 
 	_default_fade_in = false;
 	_fade_in->thaw ();
-	cerr << "SEND CHANGE SIGNAL\n";
 	send_change (PropertyChange (Properties::fade_in));
-	cerr << "DONE CHANGE SIGNAL\n";
 }
 
 void