diff --git a/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/AddressBook.java b/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/AddressBook.java
index 24cfda1f3..5c40ed07a 100644
--- a/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/AddressBook.java
+++ b/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/AddressBook.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class AddressBook {
     private final Map<String, String> addresses;
     private final File subFile;
     private boolean modified;
-    private static final boolean DEBUG = true;
+    private static final boolean DEBUG = false;
 
     /**
      * Construct an AddressBook from the contents of the Map addresses.
diff --git a/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/Daemon.java b/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/Daemon.java
index 60b161f28..aa2a9d31e 100644
--- a/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/Daemon.java
+++ b/apps/addressbook/java/src/net/i2p/addressbook/Daemon.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class Daemon {
     public static final String VERSION = "2.0.4";
     private static final Daemon _instance = new Daemon();
     private boolean _running;
-    private static final boolean DEBUG = true;
+    private static final boolean DEBUG = false;
     
     /**
      * Update the router and published address books using remote data from the