diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index 8f5ec9fa8..267d0d073 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -2166,10 +2166,11 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
             self.server.postreq_busy = False
             return 2
 
-        # follower synchronization requests
+        # follower synchronization endpoint information
         if self.headers.get('Collection-Synchronization'):
-            print('Collection-Synchronization: ' +
-                  str(self.headers['Collection-Synchronization']))
+            if debug:
+                print('Collection-Synchronization: ' +
+                      str(self.headers['Collection-Synchronization']))
 
         # Convert the headers needed for signature verification to dict
         headers_dict = {}