diff --git a/src/pulsecore/memblockq.c b/src/pulsecore/memblockq.c
index 0c245d2b2..5b9a44b9b 100644
--- a/src/pulsecore/memblockq.c
+++ b/src/pulsecore/memblockq.c
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static void write_index_changed(pa_memblockq *bq, int64_t old_write_index, pa_bo
         bq->missing -= delta;
 
 #ifdef MEMBLOCKQ_DEBUG
-     pa_log("[%s] pushed/seeked %lli: requested counter at %lli, account=%i", bq->name, (long long) delta, (long long) bq->requested, account);
+     pa_log_debug("[%s] pushed/seeked %lli: requested counter at %lli, account=%i", bq->name, (long long) delta, (long long) bq->requested, account);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static void read_index_changed(pa_memblockq *bq, int64_t old_read_index) {
     bq->missing += delta;
 
 #ifdef MEMBLOCKQ_DEBUG
-    pa_log("[%s] popped %lli: missing counter at %lli", bq->name, (long long) delta, (long long) bq->missing);
+    pa_log_debug("[%s] popped %lli: missing counter at %lli", bq->name, (long long) delta, (long long) bq->missing);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ size_t pa_memblockq_pop_missing(pa_memblockq *bq) {
     pa_assert(bq);
 
 #ifdef MEMBLOCKQ_DEBUG
-    pa_log("[%s] pop: %lli", bq->name, (long long) bq->missing);
+    pa_log_debug("[%s] pop: %lli", bq->name, (long long) bq->missing);
 #endif
 
     if (bq->missing <= 0)
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ size_t pa_memblockq_pop_missing(pa_memblockq *bq) {
     bq->missing = 0;
 
 #ifdef MEMBLOCKQ_DEBUG
-    pa_log("[%s] sent %lli: request counter is at %lli", bq->name, (long long) l, (long long) bq->requested);
+    pa_log_debug("[%s] sent %lli: request counter is at %lli", bq->name, (long long) l, (long long) bq->requested);
 #endif
 
     return l;