diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/ScmStubDownloaderBuilder.java b/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/ScmStubDownloaderBuilder.java
index 174d83cb1c..2650600d2c 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/ScmStubDownloaderBuilder.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/ScmStubDownloaderBuilder.java
@@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ class GitStubDownloader implements StubDownloader {
 		catch (IOException e) {
 			throw new IllegalStateException(e);
 		}
-		if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
-			log.debug("No matching contracts were found in the repo for ["
+		if (log.isWarnEnabled()) {
+			log.warn("No matching contracts were found in the repo for ["
 					+ stubConfiguration.toColonSeparatedDependencyNotation()
-					+ "]. Returning null");
+					+ "]");
 		}
 		return null;
 	}
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-pact/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/PactStubDownloaderBuilder.java b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-pact/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/PactStubDownloaderBuilder.java
index 4664570078..b7eae4f1bb 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-pact/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/PactStubDownloaderBuilder.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-pact/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/PactStubDownloaderBuilder.java
@@ -146,7 +146,9 @@ class PactStubDownloader implements StubDownloader {
 			String providerName = providerName(stubConfiguration);
 			List<Pact> pacts = loader.load(providerName);
 			if (pacts.isEmpty()) {
-				log.warn("No pact definitions found for provider [" + providerName + "]");
+				if (log.isWarnEnabled()) {
+					log.warn("No pact definitions found for provider [" + providerName + "]");
+				}
 				return null;
 			}
 			File tmpDirWhereStubsWillBeUnzipped = TemporaryFileStorage.createTempDir(TEMP_DIR_PREFIX);