diff --git a/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_partitions.c b/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_partitions.c
index e272747d806..76f261d4f8d 100644
--- a/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_partitions.c
+++ b/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_partitions.c
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static WERROR dreplsrv_refresh_partition(struct dreplsrv_service *s,
 		NULL
 	};
 
-	DEBUG(2, ("dreplsrv_refresh_partition(%s)\n",
+	DEBUG(4, ("dreplsrv_refresh_partition(%s)\n",
 		ldb_dn_get_linearized(p->dn)));
 
 	ret = ldb_search(s->samdb, mem_ctx, &r, p->dn, LDB_SCOPE_BASE, attrs,
diff --git a/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_periodic.c b/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_periodic.c
index 92006069563..60f3581f5fd 100644
--- a/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_periodic.c
+++ b/source4/dsdb/repl/drepl_periodic.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ WERROR dreplsrv_periodic_schedule(struct dreplsrv_service *service, uint32_t nex
 	W_ERROR_HAVE_NO_MEMORY(new_te);
 
 	tmp_mem = talloc_new(service);
-	DEBUG(2,("dreplsrv_periodic_schedule(%u) %sscheduled for: %s\n",
+	DEBUG(4,("dreplsrv_periodic_schedule(%u) %sscheduled for: %s\n",
 		next_interval,
 		(service->periodic.te?"re":""),
 		nt_time_string(tmp_mem, timeval_to_nttime(&next_time))));
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void dreplsrv_periodic_run(struct dreplsrv_service *service)
 {
 	TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx;
 
-	DEBUG(2,("dreplsrv_periodic_run(): schedule pull replication\n"));
+	DEBUG(4,("dreplsrv_periodic_run(): schedule pull replication\n"));
 
 	/*
 	 * KCC or some administrative tool
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static void dreplsrv_periodic_run(struct dreplsrv_service *service)
 	dreplsrv_schedule_pull_replication(service, mem_ctx);
 	talloc_free(mem_ctx);
 
-	DEBUG(2,("dreplsrv_periodic_run(): run pending_ops memory=%u\n", 
+	DEBUG(4,("dreplsrv_periodic_run(): run pending_ops memory=%u\n", 
 		 (unsigned)talloc_total_blocks(service)));
 
 	dreplsrv_ridalloc_check_rid_pool(service);