diff --git a/slf4j/src/taoensso/telemere/slf4j.clj b/slf4j/src/taoensso/telemere/slf4j.clj
index f5bc958..c79513f 100644
--- a/slf4j/src/taoensso/telemere/slf4j.clj
+++ b/slf4j/src/taoensso/telemere/slf4j.clj
@@ -195,6 +195,6 @@
 (impl/on-init
   (impl/signal!
     {:kind  :event
-     :level :info
+     :level :debug ; < :info since runs on init
      :id    :taoensso.telemere/slf4j->telemere!
      :msg   "Enabling intake: SLF4J -> Telemere"}))
diff --git a/src/taoensso/telemere/tools_logging.clj b/src/taoensso/telemere/tools_logging.clj
index e7dbacb..0c4ca18 100644
--- a/src/taoensso/telemere/tools_logging.clj
+++ b/src/taoensso/telemere/tools_logging.clj
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   []
   (impl/signal!
     {:kind  :event
-     :level :info
+     :level :debug ; < :info since runs on init
      :id    :taoensso.telemere/tools-logging->telemere!
      :msg   "Enabling intake: `tools.logging` -> Telemere"})