diff --git a/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/executor/transaction.rs b/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/executor/transaction.rs
index c9d88ead..1b3c7ff9 100644
--- a/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/executor/transaction.rs
+++ b/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/executor/transaction.rs
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ impl Transaction {
         } else if packet.is_noop() {
           // TODO: propagate this and/or its context if it becomes an issue.
         } else {
-          warn!(port = packet.port(), "dropping packet for unconnected port");
+          debug!(port = packet.port(), "dropping packet for unconnected port");
         }
       }
     });
diff --git a/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/program/validator.rs b/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/program/validator.rs
index 82690711..fed59974 100644
--- a/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/program/validator.rs
+++ b/crates/wick/flow-graph-interpreter/src/interpreter/program/validator.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl Validator {
                 let mut walker = SchematicWalker::from_port(schematic, port.detached(), WalkDirection::Down);
                 let next = walker.nth(1);
                 if next.is_none() {
-                  warn!(id=node.name.clone(), operation = %reference, port = %field.name, "unhandled downstream connection");
+                  debug!(id=node.name.clone(), operation = %reference, port = %field.name, "unhandled downstream connection");
                   // validation_errors.push(ValidationError::UnusedOutput {
                   //   port: field.name.clone(),
                   //   id: node.name.clone(),