diff --git a/core/src/db/DBImpl.cpp b/core/src/db/DBImpl.cpp
index b6992a3772f0449395674ac7d708ab070542974d..f83c0d2b5a95f2574d91cc79fa40911540088a94 100644
--- a/core/src/db/DBImpl.cpp
+++ b/core/src/db/DBImpl.cpp
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ DBImpl::Compact(const std::string& table_id) {
         ENGINE_LOG_DEBUG << "Finished compacting table: " << table_id;
     }
 
-    ENGINE_LOG_ERROR << "Updating meta after compaction...";
+    ENGINE_LOG_DEBUG << "Updating meta after compaction...";
 
     /*
     // Drop index again, in case some files were in the index building process during compacting