diff --git a/helix-term/src/editor.rs b/helix-term/src/editor.rs
index 9b5cad51..76bdffb1 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/editor.rs
@@ -436,78 +436,3 @@ impl Editor {
 //      }
 //  end => scopes.pop()
 // }
-#[test]
-fn test_parser() {
-    use helix_core::syntax::{HighlightConfiguration, HighlightEvent, Highlighter};
-
-    let source_code = include_str!("../test.rs");
-
-    let highlight_names: Vec<String> = [
-        "attribute",
-        "constant",
-        "function.builtin",
-        "function",
-        "keyword",
-        "operator",
-        "property",
-        "punctuation",
-        "punctuation.bracket",
-        "punctuation.delimiter",
-        "string",
-        "string.special",
-        "tag",
-        "type",
-        "type.builtin",
-        "variable",
-        "variable.builtin",
-        "variable.parameter",
-    ]
-    .iter()
-    .cloned()
-    .map(String::from)
-    .collect();
-
-    let language = helix_syntax::get_language(&helix_syntax::LANG::Rust);
-    // let mut parser = tree_sitter::Parser::new();
-    // parser.set_language(language).unwrap();
-    // let tree = parser.parse(source_code, None).unwrap();
-
-    let mut highlighter = Highlighter::new();
-
-    let mut config = HighlightConfiguration::new(
-        language,
-        &std::fs::read_to_string(
-            "../helix-syntax/languages/tree-sitter-rust/queries/highlights.scm",
-        )
-        .unwrap(),
-        &std::fs::read_to_string(
-            "../helix-syntax/languages/tree-sitter-rust/queries/injections.scm",
-        )
-        .unwrap(),
-        "", // locals.scm
-    )
-    .unwrap();
-
-    config.configure(&highlight_names);
-
-    let highlights = highlighter
-        .highlight(&config, source_code.as_bytes(), None, |_| None)
-        .unwrap();
-
-    for event in highlights {
-        match event.unwrap() {
-            HighlightEvent::Source { start, end } => {
-                eprintln!("source: {}-{}", start, end);
-                // iterate over range char by char
-            }
-            HighlightEvent::HighlightStart(s) => {
-                eprintln!("highlight style started: {:?}", highlight_names[s.0]);
-                // store/push highlight styles
-            }
-            HighlightEvent::HighlightEnd => {
-                eprintln!("highlight style ended");
-                // pop highlight styles
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/helix-term/src/main.rs b/helix-term/src/main.rs
index d6c6c499..66ed5d2d 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/main.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/main.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ static EX: smol::Executor = smol::Executor::new();
 
 fn main() -> Result<(), Error> {
     let args: Args = argh::from_env();
-    println!("{:?}", args.files);
 
     for _ in 0..num_cpus::get() {
         std::thread::spawn(move || smol::block_on(EX.run(smol::future::pending::<()>())));