diff --git a/panda/src/audiotraits/milesAudioManager.cxx b/panda/src/audiotraits/milesAudioManager.cxx
index 8cb48e2103..6a445a96e1 100644
--- a/panda/src/audiotraits/milesAudioManager.cxx
+++ b/panda/src/audiotraits/milesAudioManager.cxx
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ MilesAudioManager() {
     audio_debug("  audio_output_bits="<<audio_output_bits);
     audio_debug("  audio_output_channels="<<audio_output_channels);
     audio_debug("  audio_software_midi="<<audio_software_midi);
+    //#ifndef NDEBUG //[
+    //  char version[8];
+    //  AIL_MSS_version(version, 8);
+    //  audio_debug("  MSS .DLL Version: "<<version);
+    //#endif //]
     if (AIL_quick_startup(use_digital, 
         use_MIDI, audio_output_rate, 
         audio_output_bits, audio_output_channels)) {