diff --git a/pkg/proxy/iptables/proxier.go b/pkg/proxy/iptables/proxier.go
index b43502cffe90d..a011dad56b5e7 100644
--- a/pkg/proxy/iptables/proxier.go
+++ b/pkg/proxy/iptables/proxier.go
@@ -1497,8 +1497,8 @@ func (proxier *Proxier) syncProxyRules(reason syncReason) {
 	proxier.iptablesLines.Write(proxier.natChains.Bytes())
 	proxier.iptablesLines.Write(proxier.natRules.Bytes())
 
-	if glog.V(4) {
-		glog.V(4).Infof("Restoring iptables rules: %s", proxier.iptablesLines.Bytes())
+	if glog.V(5) {
+		glog.V(5).Infof("Restoring iptables rules: %s", proxier.iptablesLines.Bytes())
 	}
 	err = proxier.iptables.RestoreAll(proxier.iptablesLines.Bytes(), utiliptables.NoFlushTables, utiliptables.RestoreCounters)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/util/iptables/iptables.go b/pkg/util/iptables/iptables.go
index d6a679a11a9de..cda1cea8b22f8 100644
--- a/pkg/util/iptables/iptables.go
+++ b/pkg/util/iptables/iptables.go
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ func (runner *runner) run(op operation, args []string) ([]byte, error) {
 
 	fullArgs := append(runner.waitFlag, string(op))
 	fullArgs = append(fullArgs, args...)
-	glog.V(4).Infof("running iptables %s %v", string(op), args)
+	glog.V(5).Infof("running iptables %s %v", string(op), args)
 	return runner.exec.Command(iptablesCmd, fullArgs...).CombinedOutput()
 	// Don't log err here - callers might not think it is an error.
 }