diff --git a/pkg/operator/ceph/cluster/osd/deviceSet.go b/pkg/operator/ceph/cluster/osd/deviceSet.go
index 5c53d4b73..5f22482df 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/ceph/cluster/osd/deviceSet.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/ceph/cluster/osd/deviceSet.go
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ func createValidImageVersionLabel(image string) string {
 	cephImageVersion := re.ReplaceAllString(image, "_")
 
 	if validation.IsValidLabelValue(cephImageVersion) != nil {
-		logger.Infof("image %q contains invalid character, skipping adding label", image)
+		logger.Debugf("image %q contains invalid character, skipping adding label", image)
 		cephImageVersion = ""
 	}
 	return cephImageVersion