diff --git a/plugin/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/watcher/execute_watch/20_transform.yml b/plugin/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/watcher/execute_watch/20_transform.yml
index 691f3493aed..59ebacbfe90 100644
--- a/plugin/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/watcher/execute_watch/20_transform.yml
+++ b/plugin/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/watcher/execute_watch/20_transform.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ setup:
                 "indexme" : {
                   "index" : {
                     "index" : "my_test_index",
-                    "doc_type" : "my-type",
+                    "doc_type" : "doc",
                     "doc_id": "my-id"
                   }
                 }
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ setup:
                 "indexme" : {
                   "index" : {
                     "index" : "my_test_index",
-                    "doc_type" : "my-type",
+                    "doc_type" : "doc",
                     "doc_id": "my-id"
                   }
                 }
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ setup:
                 "indexme" : {
                   "index" : {
                     "index" : "my_test_index",
-                    "doc_type" : "my-type",
+                    "doc_type" : "doc",
                     "doc_id": "my-id"
                   }
                 }
diff --git a/qa/smoke-test-watcher-with-security/build.gradle b/qa/smoke-test-watcher-with-security/build.gradle
index 9acbd0ad19b..985b470f5cf 100644
--- a/qa/smoke-test-watcher-with-security/build.gradle
+++ b/qa/smoke-test-watcher-with-security/build.gradle
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ integTestCluster {
   dependsOn copyWatcherRestTests
   setting 'xpack.monitoring.enabled', 'false'
   setting 'xpack.ml.enabled', 'false'
-  setting 'logger.level', 'DEBUG'
   // settings to test settings filtering on
   setting 'xpack.notification.email.account._email.smtp.host', 'host.domain'
   setting 'xpack.notification.email.account._email.smtp.port', '587'