diff --git a/x/ref/runtime/internal/flow/manager/manager.go b/x/ref/runtime/internal/flow/manager/manager.go
index 1d0a189a..af1b4a9d 100644
--- a/x/ref/runtime/internal/flow/manager/manager.go
+++ b/x/ref/runtime/internal/flow/manager/manager.go
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ func (m *manager) internalDial(
 				if sideChannelChan == sc {
 					cached = c
 					if i > 0 {
-						ctx.Infof("internalDial: side channel for %v, conn %p, index: %v", remote, c, i)
+						ctx.VI(1).Infof("internalDial: side channel for %v, conn %p, index: %v", remote, c, i)
 					}
 					break
 				}