diff --git a/util/netevent.c b/util/netevent.c
index e749e1b68..3237907d1 100644
--- a/util/netevent.c
+++ b/util/netevent.c
@@ -3308,13 +3308,13 @@ comm_point_start_listening(struct comm_point* c, int newfd, int msec)
 	if(c->type == comm_tcp || c->type == comm_http) {
 		ub_event_del_bits(c->ev->ev, UB_EV_READ|UB_EV_WRITE);
 		if(c->tcp_write_and_read) {
-			log_info("startlistening %d mode rw", (newfd==-1?c->fd:newfd));
+			verbose(5, "startlistening %d mode rw", (newfd==-1?c->fd:newfd));
 			ub_event_add_bits(c->ev->ev, UB_EV_READ|UB_EV_WRITE);
 		} else if(c->tcp_is_reading) {
-			log_info("startlistening %d mode r", (newfd==-1?c->fd:newfd));
+			verbose(5, "startlistening %d mode r", (newfd==-1?c->fd:newfd));
 			ub_event_add_bits(c->ev->ev, UB_EV_READ);
 		} else	{
-			log_info("startlistening %d mode w", (newfd==-1?c->fd:newfd));
+			verbose(5, "startlistening %d mode w", (newfd==-1?c->fd:newfd));
 			ub_event_add_bits(c->ev->ev, UB_EV_WRITE);
 		}
 	}