diff --git a/src/osgAnimation/LinkVisitor.cpp b/src/osgAnimation/LinkVisitor.cpp
index b8db5f25a..1dc4f67c1 100644
--- a/src/osgAnimation/LinkVisitor.cpp
+++ b/src/osgAnimation/LinkVisitor.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void LinkVisitor::link(AnimationUpdateCallbackBase* cb)
         result += cb->link(_animations[i].get());
         _nbLinkedTarget += result;
     }
-    OSG_NOTICE << "LinkVisitor links " << result << " for \"" << cb->getName() << '"' << std::endl;
+    OSG_DEBUG << "LinkVisitor links " << result << " for \"" << cb->getName() << '"' << std::endl;
 }
 
 void LinkVisitor::handle_stateset(osg::StateSet* stateset)
diff --git a/src/osgAnimation/RigGeometry.cpp b/src/osgAnimation/RigGeometry.cpp
index d38cc678e..bd2957d0f 100644
--- a/src/osgAnimation/RigGeometry.cpp
+++ b/src/osgAnimation/RigGeometry.cpp
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ void RigGeometry::buildVertexInfluenceSet()
 
     _vertexInfluenceSet.buildVertex2BoneList();
     _vertexInfluenceSet.buildUniqVertexSetToBoneSetList();
-    OSG_NOTICE << "uniq groups " << _vertexInfluenceSet.getUniqVertexSetToBoneSetList().size() << " for " << getName() << std::endl;
+    OSG_DEBUG << "uniq groups " << _vertexInfluenceSet.getUniqVertexSetToBoneSetList().size() << " for " << getName() << std::endl;
 }
 
 void RigGeometry::computeMatrixFromRootSkeleton()