diff --git a/src/modules/systemlib/param/param_shmem.c b/src/modules/systemlib/param/param_shmem.c
index 5803b292bb..c64d754536 100644
--- a/src/modules/systemlib/param/param_shmem.c
+++ b/src/modules/systemlib/param/param_shmem.c
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ param_load_default_no_notify(void)
 
 	close(fd_load);
 
-	PX4_INFO("param loading done");
+	PX4_DEBUG("param loading done");
 
 	if (result != 0) {
 		PX4_WARN("error reading parameters from '%s'", param_get_default_file());