diff --git a/common/perf-stats.cc b/common/perf-stats.cc
index d2ed7571..08d7fb67 100644
--- a/common/perf-stats.cc
+++ b/common/perf-stats.cc
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ void statsReportingThread()
     for (auto i=lookupPerfStat.begin(); i!=lookupPerfStat.end(); ++i) {
       ss << i->second << "=" << getStat(i->first) << " ";
     }
-    warnlog("%s", ss.str());
+    noticelog("%s", ss.str());
 
     if (command_stats.size() != 0) {
       ss.str(std::string());
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ void statsReportingThread()
       for (const auto& i : command_stats) {
         ss << i << "=" << getCommandStat(i) << " ";
       }
-      warnlog("%s", ss.str());
+      noticelog("%s", ss.str());
     }
 
     if (custom_stats.size() != 0) {
@@ -172,14 +172,14 @@ void statsReportingThread()
       for (const auto& i : custom_stats) {
         ss << i << "=" << getCustomStat(i) << " ";
       }
-      warnlog("%s", ss.str());
+      noticelog("%s", ss.str());
     }
   }
 }
 
 void startStatsThread()
 {
-  warnlog("Starting stats reporting thread");
+  infolog("Starting stats reporting thread");
   initPerfStats();
   thread t(statsReportingThread);
   t.detach();
diff --git a/common/wforce-webserver.cc b/common/wforce-webserver.cc
index 16f6f062..180e54bd 100644
--- a/common/wforce-webserver.cc
+++ b/common/wforce-webserver.cc
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ void WforceWebserver::connectionStatsThread(WforceWebserver* wws)
   for (;;) {
     sleep(interval);
 
-    warnlog("Number of active connections: %d, Max active connections: %d", wws->getNumConns(), wws->d_max_conns);
+    noticelog("Number of active connections: %d, Max active connections: %d", wws->getNumConns(), wws->d_max_conns);
   }
 }
 
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ void WforceWebserver::pollThread(WforceWebserver* wws)
 
 void WforceWebserver::start(int sock, const ComboAddress& local, const std::string& password, WforceWebserver* wws)
 {
-  warnlog("WforceWebserver launched on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
+  noticelog("WforceWebserver launched on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
   auto localACL=wws->d_ACL.getLocal();
 
   // spin up a thread to do the polling on the connections accepted by this thread
diff --git a/trackalert/trackalert.cc b/trackalert/trackalert.cc
index 28e5bc86..db54aa77 100644
--- a/trackalert/trackalert.cc
+++ b/trackalert/trackalert.cc
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ try
 {
   ComboAddress client;
   int sock;
-  warnlog("Accepting control connections on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
+  noticelog("Accepting control connections on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
   while((sock=SAccept(fd, client)) >= 0) {
     infolog("Got control connection from %s", client.toStringWithPort());
     thread t(controlClientThread, sock, client);
diff --git a/wforce/blacklist.cc b/wforce/blacklist.cc
index 410a3a0c..f7af2503 100644
--- a/wforce/blacklist.cc
+++ b/wforce/blacklist.cc
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ bool BlackListDB::loadPersistEntries()
       throw WforceException(myerr);
     }
     if (retval == true)
-      warnlog("Loaded %d blacklist entries from persistent redis DB", num_entries);
+      noticelog("Loaded %d blacklist entries from persistent redis DB", num_entries);
   }
   return retval;
 }
diff --git a/wforce/wforce.cc b/wforce/wforce.cc
index fc65ccd1..8d9ed1ce 100644
--- a/wforce/wforce.cc
+++ b/wforce/wforce.cc
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ try
 {
   ComboAddress client;
   int sock;
-  warnlog("Accepting control connections on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
+  noticelog("Accepting control connections on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
   while((sock=SAccept(fd, client)) >= 0) {
     infolog("Got control connection from %s", client.toStringWithPort());
     thread t(controlClientThread, sock, client);
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ void receiveReplicationOperationsTCP(ComboAddress local)
   sock.setReuseAddr();
   sock.bind(local);
   sock.listen(1024);
-  warnlog("Launched TCP sibling replication listener on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
+  noticelog("Launched TCP sibling replication listener on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
   
   for (;;) {
     // we wait for activity
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ void receiveReplicationOperations(ComboAddress local)
     s->checkIgnoreSelf(local);
   }
   
-  warnlog("Launched UDP sibling replication listener on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
+  noticelog("Launched UDP sibling replication listener on %s", local.toStringWithPort());
   for(;;) {
     shared_ptr<Sibling> recv_sibling = nullptr;
     len=recvfrom(sock.getHandle(), buf, sizeof(buf), 0, (struct sockaddr*)&remote, &remlen);