diff --git a/server/package-lock.json b/server/package-lock.json
index f2f4689b0..b44e45f43 100644
--- a/server/package-lock.json
+++ b/server/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
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-      "optional": true,
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@@ -3178,69 +3060,6 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@ffmpeg-installer/ffmpeg/-/ffmpeg-1.1.0.tgz",
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diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index 8e16195e1..fa3566cbb 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   "version": "0.6.26",
   "description": "",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@ffmpeg-installer/ffmpeg": "^1.1.0",
     "@mapbox/node-pre-gyp": "^1.0.10",
     "@scrypted/types": "^0.2.63",
     "adm-zip": "^0.5.9",
diff --git a/server/python/plugin_remote.py b/server/python/plugin_remote.py
index 2b10b7e9a..8da82e11c 100644
--- a/server/python/plugin_remote.py
+++ b/server/python/plugin_remote.py
@@ -531,8 +531,6 @@ def main(readFd: int, writeFd: int):
     loop.run_until_complete(plugin_async_main(loop, readFd, writeFd))
     loop.close()
 
-print('running')
-
 def plugin_main(readFd: int, writeFd: int):
     try:
         import gi