diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/peergrading/peer_grading_problem.coffee b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/peergrading/peer_grading_problem.coffee
index de5b5be46a..4574ec3c93 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/peergrading/peer_grading_problem.coffee
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/js/src/peergrading/peer_grading_problem.coffee
@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@ class @PeerGradingProblem
 
     if response.actual_rubric != undefined
       calibration_wrapper.append("<div>Instructor Scored Rubric: #{response.actual_rubric}</div>")
+    if response.actual_feedback!=undefined
       calibration_wrapper.append("<div>Instructor Feedback: #{response.actual_feedback}</div>")
 
     # disable score selection and submission from the grading interface
diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/peer_grading_module.py b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/peer_grading_module.py
index 3916c76d37..de4922e60a 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/peer_grading_module.py
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/peer_grading_module.py
@@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ class PeerGradingModule(PeerGradingFields, XModule):
         try:
             response = self.peer_gs.save_calibration_essay(location, grader_id, calibration_essay_id,
                                                            submission_key, score, feedback, rubric_scores)
-            log.debug("RESPONSE RESPONSE : {0}".format(response))
             if 'actual_rubric' in response:
                 rubric_renderer = combined_open_ended_rubric.CombinedOpenEndedRubric(self.system, True)
                 response['actual_rubric'] = rubric_renderer.render_rubric(response['actual_rubric'])['html']