diff --git a/src/firejail/macros.c b/src/firejail/macros.c
index ef8e0cd79..283de57f2 100644
--- a/src/firejail/macros.c
+++ b/src/firejail/macros.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ char *resolve_macro(const char *name) {
 	rv = resolve_xdg(macro[id].xdg);
 	if (rv == NULL)
 		rv = resolve_hardcoded(macro[id].translation);
-	if (rv)
+	if (rv && arg_debug)
 		printf("Directory %s resolved as %s\n", name, rv);
 
 	return rv;