diff --git a/channels/chan_iax2.c b/channels/chan_iax2.c
index d8855abf7f..775e7473bd 100644
--- a/channels/chan_iax2.c
+++ b/channels/chan_iax2.c
@@ -8088,7 +8088,8 @@ retryowner2:
 		if (iaxs[fr->callno]->voiceformat > 0)
 			f.subclass = iaxs[fr->callno]->voiceformat;
 		else {
-			ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Received mini frame before first full voice frame\n ");
+			if (option_debug)
+				ast_log(LOG_DEBUG, "Received mini frame before first full voice frame\n");
 			iax2_vnak(fr->callno);
 			ast_mutex_unlock(&iaxsl[fr->callno]);
 			return 1;