diff --git a/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/application.rb b/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/application.rb
index eb819433..52b31c92 100644
--- a/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/application.rb
+++ b/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/application.rb
@@ -306,7 +306,6 @@ module Middleman
       execute_callbacks(:after_configuration)
 
       # Everything is stable
-      $stderr.puts config[:exit_before_ready].inspect
       execute_callbacks(:ready) unless config[:exit_before_ready]
     end
 
diff --git a/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/version.rb b/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/version.rb
index 94753eef..7b1bf403 100644
--- a/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/version.rb
+++ b/middleman-core/lib/middleman-core/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module Middleman
   # Current Version
   # @return [String]
-  VERSION = '4.1.13'.freeze unless const_defined?(:VERSION)
+  VERSION = '4.1.14'.freeze unless const_defined?(:VERSION)
 end