diff --git a/piptools/repositories/pypi.py b/piptools/repositories/pypi.py
index 8198bd115..a6f147a0a 100644
--- a/piptools/repositories/pypi.py
+++ b/piptools/repositories/pypi.py
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ def get_hashes(self, ireq: InstallRequirement) -> Set[str]:
         with log.indentation():
             hashes = self._get_hashes_from_pypi(ireq)
             if hashes is None:
-                log.log("Couldn't get hashes from PyPI, fallback to hashing files")
+                log.debug("Couldn't get hashes from PyPI, fallback to hashing files")
                 return self._get_hashes_from_files(ireq)
 
         return hashes
diff --git a/tests/test_repository_local.py b/tests/test_repository_local.py
index b95d3b5b8..9381770a2 100644
--- a/tests/test_repository_local.py
+++ b/tests/test_repository_local.py
@@ -19,10 +19,7 @@ def test_get_hashes_local_repository_cache_miss(
         assert hashes == EXPECTED
     captured = capsys.readouterr()
     assert captured.out == ""
-    assert (
-        captured.err.strip()
-        == "Couldn't get hashes from PyPI, fallback to hashing files"
-    )
+    assert captured.err == ""
 
 
 def test_get_hashes_local_repository_cache_hit(from_line, repository):
@@ -59,13 +56,7 @@ def test_toggle_reuse_hashes_local_repository(
         assert local_repository.get_hashes(from_line("small-fake-a==0.1")) == expected
     captured = capsys.readouterr()
     assert captured.out == ""
-    if reuse_hashes:
-        assert captured.err == ""
-    else:
-        assert (
-            captured.err.strip()
-            == "Couldn't get hashes from PyPI, fallback to hashing files"
-        )
+    assert captured.err == ""
 
 
 class FakeRepositoryChecksForCopy(FakeRepository):
diff --git a/tests/test_repository_pypi.py b/tests/test_repository_pypi.py
index 3238abf48..078a181e9 100644
--- a/tests/test_repository_pypi.py
+++ b/tests/test_repository_pypi.py
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@ def test_generate_hashes_all_platforms(capsys, pip_conf, from_line, pypi_reposit
         assert pypi_repository.get_hashes(ireq) == expected
     captured = capsys.readouterr()
     assert captured.out == ""
-    assert (
-        captured.err.strip()
-        == "Couldn't get hashes from PyPI, fallback to hashing files"
-    )
+    assert captured.err == ""
 
 
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