diff --git a/libmpcodecs/dec_audio.c b/libmpcodecs/dec_audio.c
index 59c05a187a..73a78332f8 100644
--- a/libmpcodecs/dec_audio.c
+++ b/libmpcodecs/dec_audio.c
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ int init_best_audio_codec(sh_audio_t *sh_audio, char **audio_codec_list,
     mp_tmsg(MSGT_DECAUDIO, MSGL_V,
             "Audio codecs.conf entry: %s (%s)  afm: %s\n",
 	   sh_audio->codec->name, sh_audio->codec->info, sh_audio->codec->drv);
-    mp_msg(MSGT_DECAUDIO, MSGL_INFO,
+    mp_msg(MSGT_DECAUDIO, MSGL_V,
 	   "AUDIO: %d Hz, %d ch, %s, %3.1f kbit/%3.2f%% (ratio: %d->%d)\n",
 	   sh_audio->samplerate, sh_audio->channels,
 	   af_fmt2str_short(sh_audio->sample_format),
diff --git a/libmpcodecs/vd.c b/libmpcodecs/vd.c
index 78748c521a..c01796ac78 100644
--- a/libmpcodecs/vd.c
+++ b/libmpcodecs/vd.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ int mpcodecs_config_vo2(sh_video_t *sh, int w, int h,
     if (h)
         sh->disp_h = h;
 
-    mp_msg(MSGT_DECVIDEO, MSGL_INFO,
+    mp_msg(MSGT_DECVIDEO, MSGL_V,
            "VIDEO:  %dx%d  %5.3f fps  %5.1f kbps (%4.1f kB/s)\n",
            sh->disp_w, sh->disp_h, sh->fps, sh->i_bps * 0.008,
            sh->i_bps / 1000.0);