diff --git a/network/default.go b/network/default.go
index a030d9bb..14150527 100644
--- a/network/default.go
+++ b/network/default.go
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ func (n *network) processCtrlChan(listener tunnel.Listener) {
 					Events:    events,
 				}
 
-				log.Debugf("Network router %s processing advert: %s", n.Id(), advert.Id)
+				log.Tracef("Network router %s processing advert: %s", n.Id(), advert.Id)
 				if err := n.router.Process(advert); err != nil {
 					log.Debugf("Network failed to process advert %s: %v", advert.Id, err)
 				}
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ func (n *network) processCtrlChan(listener tunnel.Listener) {
 					continue
 				}
 
-				log.Debugf("Network router flushing routes for: %s", pbRtrSolicit.Id)
+				log.Tracef("Network router flushing routes for: %s", pbRtrSolicit.Id)
 
 				// advertise all the routes when a new node has connected
 				if err := n.router.Solicit(); err != nil {
diff --git a/router/default.go b/router/default.go
index a1995826..459488df 100644
--- a/router/default.go
+++ b/router/default.go
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ func (r *router) Process(a *Advert) error {
 		return events[i].Timestamp.Before(events[j].Timestamp)
 	})
 
-	log.Debugf("Router %s processing advert from: %s", r.options.Id, a.Id)
+	log.Tracef("Router %s processing advert from: %s", r.options.Id, a.Id)
 
 	for _, event := range events {
 		// skip if the router is the origin of this route