diff --git a/pkg/controller/backup_sync_controller.go b/pkg/controller/backup_sync_controller.go
index f9727acb4..cf0277979 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/backup_sync_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/backup_sync_controller.go
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func shouldSync(location *arkv1api.BackupStorageLocation, now time.Time, backupS
 }
 
 func (c *backupSyncController) run() {
-	c.logger.Info("Checking for backup storage locations to sync into cluster")
+	c.logger.Debug("Checking for existing backup storage locations to sync into cluster")
 
 	locations, err := c.backupStorageLocationLister.BackupStorageLocations(c.namespace).List(labels.Everything())
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/controller/schedule_controller.go b/pkg/controller/schedule_controller.go
index 7312bf18b..d0aaac19f 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/schedule_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/schedule_controller.go
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ func (c *scheduleController) submitBackupIfDue(item *api.Schedule, cronSchedule
 	)
 
 	if !isDue {
-		log.WithField("nextRunTime", nextRunTime).Info("Schedule is not due, skipping")
+		log.WithField("nextRunTime", nextRunTime).Debug("Schedule is not due, skipping")
 		return nil
 	}