diff --git a/impls/plpgsql/step2_eval.sql b/impls/plpgsql/step2_eval.sql
index abbf5168f0..dd59082216 100644
--- a/impls/plpgsql/step2_eval.sql
+++ b/impls/plpgsql/step2_eval.sql
@@ -82,10 +82,8 @@ DECLARE
     evda0    integer;
     result   integer;
 BEGIN
-
-    RAISE NOTICE 'pr_str ast: %', ast;
-    RAISE NOTICE 'pr_str type: %', (SELECT type_id FROM types.value WHERE value_id = ast);
-;
+    PERFORM io.writeline(format('EVAL: %s [%s] [%s]', mal.PRINT(ast), ast,
+        (SELECT type_id FROM types.value WHERE value_id = ast)));
 
     CASE type_id FROM types.value WHERE value_id = ast
     WHEN 7  THEN RETURN mal.eval_symbol(ast, env);