diff --git a/routing/dht/dht_net.go b/routing/dht/dht_net.go
index 8bba4c41d88efc78a51fa7c8ea0382dbdfa85f88..92fec8ec69d50e531a89a5e14f415a289a3753ad 100644
--- a/routing/dht/dht_net.go
+++ b/routing/dht/dht_net.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (dht *IpfsDHT) handleNewMessage(s inet.Stream) {
 
 	// if nil response, return it before serializing
 	if rpmes == nil {
-		log.Warning("Got back nil response from request.")
+		log.Debug("Got back nil response from request.")
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/routing/dht/handlers.go b/routing/dht/handlers.go
index 926dc75f70e2f507e1304b98dc44597a92a7d3dd..279ac82e4d1ce3642622a044cce0506dea62fcd7 100644
--- a/routing/dht/handlers.go
+++ b/routing/dht/handlers.go
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ func (dht *IpfsDHT) handleFindPeer(ctx context.Context, p peer.ID, pmes *pb.Mess
 	}
 
 	if closest == nil {
-		log.Warningf("%s handleFindPeer %s: could not find anything.", dht.self, p)
+		log.Infof("%s handleFindPeer %s: could not find anything.", dht.self, p)
 		return resp, nil
 	}