diff --git a/src/main/java/com/github/rnewson/couchdb/lucene/DatabaseIndexer.java b/src/main/java/com/github/rnewson/couchdb/lucene/DatabaseIndexer.java
index 54481dc4..69fa57c6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/github/rnewson/couchdb/lucene/DatabaseIndexer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/github/rnewson/couchdb/lucene/DatabaseIndexer.java
@@ -386,9 +386,7 @@ public Void handleResponse(final HttpResponse response)
                 			}
                 			state.setPendingSequence(seq);
                 			state.readerDirty = true;
-                		} else {
-							logger.warn(String.format("%s is not later than %s",seq,state.pending_seq));
-						}
+                		}
                 	}
                 }
             } catch (final JSONException e) {