diff --git a/src/wp-mail.php b/src/wp-mail.php
index 794598d379..eab3e0cf9f 100644
--- a/src/wp-mail.php
+++ b/src/wp-mail.php
@@ -137,8 +137,6 @@ for ( $i = 1; $i <= $count; $i++ ) {
 				}
 				$author = sanitize_email( $author );
 				if ( is_email( $author ) ) {
-					/* translators: %s: Post author email address. */
-					echo '<p>' . sprintf( __( 'Author is %s' ), $author ) . '</p>';
 					$userdata = get_user_by( 'email', $author );
 					if ( ! empty( $userdata ) ) {
 						$post_author  = $userdata->ID;