diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell-v6/qwaylandxdgshellv6.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell-v6/qwaylandxdgshellv6.cpp
index 980e4a601a4..99b478d98ba 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell-v6/qwaylandxdgshellv6.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell-v6/qwaylandxdgshellv6.cpp
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ void QWaylandXdgSurfaceV6::requestWindowStates(Qt::WindowStates states)
     if (m_toplevel)
         m_toplevel->requestWindowStates(states);
     else
-        qCWarning(lcQpaWayland) << "Non-toplevel surfaces can't request window states";
+        qCDebug(lcQpaWayland) << "Ignoring window states requested by non-toplevel.";
 }
 
 void QWaylandXdgSurfaceV6::setToplevel()
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell/qwaylandxdgshell.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell/qwaylandxdgshell.cpp
index f55298134fe..026bb56a0e7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell/qwaylandxdgshell.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/plugins/shellintegration/xdg-shell/qwaylandxdgshell.cpp
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ void QWaylandXdgSurface::requestWindowStates(Qt::WindowStates states)
     if (m_toplevel)
         m_toplevel->requestWindowStates(states);
     else
-        qCWarning(lcQpaWayland) << "Non-toplevel surfaces can't request window states";
+        qCDebug(lcQpaWayland) << "Ignoring window states requested by non-toplevel zxdg_surface_v6.";
 }
 
 void QWaylandXdgSurface::setToplevel()