diff --git a/api/_apimeta/auth.go b/api/_apimeta/auth.go
index 08874bb544b5bd146854fffc61f8a4aac645c6e7..7bc7d4fb0b28003c4616f68555f8510087d0d977 100644
--- a/api/_apimeta/auth.go
+++ b/api/_apimeta/auth.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func GetRequestUserAdminStatus(r *http.Request, rctx rcontext.RequestContext, us
 	isLocalAdmin, err := matrix.IsUserAdmin(rctx, r.Host, user.AccessToken, r.RemoteAddr)
 	if err != nil {
 		sentry.CaptureException(err)
-		rctx.Log.Error("Error verifying local admin: ", err)
+		rctx.Log.Debug("Error verifying local admin: ", err)
 		return isGlobalAdmin, false
 	}
 
diff --git a/api/custom/exports.go b/api/custom/exports.go
index 3a8b17167029de57a4333a136d397afe0843eeb3..2814ff6a543e9f97a61d4574ee09bea4ae1823ca 100644
--- a/api/custom/exports.go
+++ b/api/custom/exports.go
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ func ExportServerData(r *http.Request, rctx rcontext.RequestContext, user _apime
 
 		isLocalAdmin, err := matrix.IsUserAdmin(rctx, serverName, user.AccessToken, r.RemoteAddr)
 		if err != nil {
-			rctx.Log.Error("Error verifying local admin: ", err)
+			rctx.Log.Debug("Error verifying local admin: ", err)
 			isLocalAdmin = false
 		}
 		if !isLocalAdmin {
diff --git a/api/custom/quarantine.go b/api/custom/quarantine.go
index a016b0ca3aca255cdc6c2001d56ffee7e5e63253..6cdf7d188a8de8a7cd25bd06d29089808d3c62f6 100644
--- a/api/custom/quarantine.go
+++ b/api/custom/quarantine.go
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ func getQuarantineRequestInfo(r *http.Request, rctx rcontext.RequestContext, use
 			isLocalAdmin, err = matrix.IsUserAdmin(rctx, r.Host, user.AccessToken, r.RemoteAddr)
 			if err != nil {
 				sentry.CaptureException(err)
-				rctx.Log.Error("Error verifying local admin: ", err)
+				rctx.Log.Debug("Error verifying local admin: ", err)
 				canQuarantine = false
 				return canQuarantine, allowOtherHosts, isLocalAdmin
 			}