diff --git a/sidecar/stream-audio.ts b/sidecar/stream-audio.ts
index a5cbe6a..7ae4034 100644
--- a/sidecar/stream-audio.ts
+++ b/sidecar/stream-audio.ts
@@ -54,13 +54,6 @@ export async function streamAudioFile(
   }
   if (!s.isFile()) return new Response('Not a file', { status: 404 });
 
-  // TEMPORARY diagnostic (2026-08-29): iOS first-play issues ~28 range requests in 2 s where Android
-  // issues one. This prints each request range so we can see WHICH bytes AVPlayer asks for — small
-  // sequential chunks would mean a transport problem, scattered offsets a VBR duration scan.
-  console.log(
-    `[stream] ${new Date().toISOString().slice(11, 23)} ${rangeHeader ?? "FULL"} · ${relPath.slice(relPath.lastIndexOf("/") + 1)}`,
-  );
-
   const total = s.size;
   const ext = absPath.slice(absPath.lastIndexOf('.') + 1).toLowerCase();
   const contentType = CONTENT_TYPES[ext] ?? 'application/octet-stream';