diff --git a/packages/io/__tests__/io.test.ts b/packages/io/__tests__/io.test.ts
index 3fd1c64a..324ba1e5 100644
--- a/packages/io/__tests__/io.test.ts
+++ b/packages/io/__tests__/io.test.ts
@@ -353,6 +353,8 @@ describe('rmRF', () => {
 
     // // can't remove folder with locked file on windows
     if (ioUtil.IS_WINDOWS) {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+      console.debug(`Version: ${process.versions.node.split('.')[0]}`)
       try {
         // additionally, can't stat an open file on Windows without getting EPERM
         await io.rmRF(testPath)
diff --git a/packages/io/src/io-util.ts b/packages/io/src/io-util.ts
index cb4a2c46..6cfd11c4 100644
--- a/packages/io/src/io-util.ts
+++ b/packages/io/src/io-util.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs'
 import * as path from 'path'
-
 export const {
   access,
   chmod,
diff --git a/packages/io/src/io.ts b/packages/io/src/io.ts
index 29353aa2..25ee0c46 100644
--- a/packages/io/src/io.ts
+++ b/packages/io/src/io.ts
@@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ export async function rmRF(inputPath: string): Promise<void> {
       )
     }
   }
-  // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
-  console.debug(`Version: ${process.version}`)
   ioUtil.rm(inputPath, {
     force: true,
     maxRetries: 3,