diff --git a/openair3/GTPV1-U/nw-gtpv1u/src/NwGtpv1u.c b/openair3/GTPV1-U/nw-gtpv1u/src/NwGtpv1u.c
index 2301cfe5dcf50b8a11df5d500ff5ba3fecbe1ce0..a64694c0de151cdcd9249cf16702c4ab1cbe6d55 100644
--- a/openair3/GTPV1-U/nw-gtpv1u/src/NwGtpv1u.c
+++ b/openair3/GTPV1-U/nw-gtpv1u/src/NwGtpv1u.c
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ nwGtpv1uProcessGpdu( NwGtpv1uStackT *thiz,
       " G-PDU ltid %u size %u",
       tunnelEndPointKey.teid,
       gpduLen);
-    GTPU_ERROR("Received T-PDU over non-existent tunnel end-point '%x' from "NW_IPV4_ADDR"\n",
+    GTPU_DEBUG("Received T-PDU over non-existent tunnel end-point '%x' from "NW_IPV4_ADDR"\n",
                ntohl(msgHdr->teid), NW_IPV4_ADDR_FORMAT((peerIp)));
   }