diff --git a/pubsub/google/cloud/pubsub_v1/subscriber/_protocol/streaming_pull_manager.py b/pubsub/google/cloud/pubsub_v1/subscriber/_protocol/streaming_pull_manager.py
index d025fa71368f..acf514775779 100644
--- a/pubsub/google/cloud/pubsub_v1/subscriber/_protocol/streaming_pull_manager.py
+++ b/pubsub/google/cloud/pubsub_v1/subscriber/_protocol/streaming_pull_manager.py
@@ -193,10 +193,12 @@ def load(self):
         if self._leaser is None:
             return 0
 
-        messages_percent = self._leaser.message_count / self._flow_control.max_messages
-        bytes_percent = self._leaser.bytes / self._flow_control.max_bytes
-        print(f"{messages_percent}, {bytes_percent}")
-        return max(messages_percent, bytes_percent)
+        return max(
+            [
+                self._leaser.message_count / self._flow_control.max_messages,
+                self._leaser.bytes / self._flow_control.max_bytes,
+            ]
+        )
 
     def add_close_callback(self, callback):
         """Schedules a callable when the manager closes.
@@ -208,12 +210,10 @@ def add_close_callback(self, callback):
 
     def maybe_pause_consumer(self):
         """Check the current load and pause the consumer if needed."""
-        print(self.load)
         if self.load >= 1.0:
             if self._consumer is not None and not self._consumer.is_paused:
                 _LOGGER.debug("Message backlog over load at %.2f, pausing.", self.load)
                 self._consumer.pause()
-                print('paused')
 
     def maybe_resume_consumer(self):
         """Check the current load and resume the consumer if needed."""
@@ -227,7 +227,6 @@ def maybe_resume_consumer(self):
             return
 
         if self.load < self.flow_control.resume_threshold:
-            print('resuming')
             self._consumer.resume()
         else:
             _LOGGER.debug("Did not resume, current load is %s", self.load)
diff --git a/pubsub/tests/system.py b/pubsub/tests/system.py
index 80349240fabb..e6001f8e7801 100644
--- a/pubsub/tests/system.py
+++ b/pubsub/tests/system.py
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ def cleanup():
     for to_call, argument in registry:
         to_call(argument)
 
+
 def test_publish_messages(publisher, topic_path, cleanup):
     futures = []
     # Make sure the topic gets deleted.