diff --git a/ckan/lib/maintain.py b/ckan/lib/maintain.py
index 846a910e193..4f1eee4713e 100644
--- a/ckan/lib/maintain.py
+++ b/ckan/lib/maintain.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def decorator(fn):
                             'It must include the word `deprecated`.'
                             % (fn.__name__, fn.__module__))
         # Log deprecated functions
-        log.info('Function %s() in module %s has been deprecated. %s'
+        log.debug('Function %s() in module %s has been deprecated. %s'
                             % (fn.__name__, fn.__module__, message))
 
         def wrapped(*args, **kw):