diff --git a/src/cpu/m6502/root.zig b/src/cpu/m6502/root.zig
index 0bd4fcf..42d7506 100644
--- a/src/cpu/m6502/root.zig
+++ b/src/cpu/m6502/root.zig
@@ -1475,16 +1475,9 @@ pub fn CpuWithHook(
                 self.state = .stopped;
             }
         }
-
-        // Draft tracing helper for debugging initial execution loop
-        pub fn debugTraceStep(self: *Self) void {
-            const std = @import("std");
-            std.debug.print("CPU Step: PC={X:04} A={X:02} X={X:02} Y={X:02}\n", .{
-                self.registers.pc, self.registers.a, self.registers.x, self.registers.y,
-            });
-        }
     };
 }
 
 
 
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