diff --git a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/proto/BookieNettyServer.java b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/proto/BookieNettyServer.java
index 93a93ba2dcb..0cff393f6ff 100644
--- a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/proto/BookieNettyServer.java
+++ b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/proto/BookieNettyServer.java
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ protected void initChannel(SocketChannel ch) throws Exception {
                     pipeline.addLast("contextHandler", contextHandler);
                 }
             });
-
+            System.out.println("this is a test");
             // Bind and start to accept incoming connections
             LOG.info("Binding bookie-rpc endpoint to {}", address);
             Channel listen = bootstrap.bind(address.getAddress(), address.getPort()).sync().channel();