diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/procedure/ServerCrashProcedure.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/procedure/ServerCrashProcedure.java
index 4417c061fb2..8691675972e 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/procedure/ServerCrashProcedure.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/procedure/ServerCrashProcedure.java
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ public class ServerCrashProcedure extends
       }
       splitWALManager.deleteWALDir(serverName);
     } catch (IOException e) {
-      LOG.warn("Remove WAL directory for {} failed, ignore...{}", serverName, e.getMessage());
+      LOG.info("Remove WAL directory for {} failed, ignore...{}", serverName, e.getMessage());
     }
   }