diff --git a/src/compton.c b/src/compton.c
index 98af27b..42f0d4a 100644
--- a/src/compton.c
+++ b/src/compton.c
@@ -2011,9 +2011,9 @@ static session_t *session_init(int argc, char **argv, Display *dpy,
 		free(query_tree_reply);
 	}
 
-	log_trace("Initial stack:");
+	log_debug("Initial stack:");
 	list_foreach(struct win, w, &ps->window_stack, stack_neighbour) {
-		log_trace("%#010x", w->id);
+		log_debug("%#010x", w->id);
 	}
 
 	ps->pending_updates = true;
diff --git a/src/win.c b/src/win.c
index 697405b..814b57c 100644
--- a/src/win.c
+++ b/src/win.c
@@ -1877,7 +1877,7 @@ bool win_skip_fading(session_t *ps, struct managed_win *w) {
 		assert(w->opacity_target == w->opacity);
 		return false;
 	}
-	log_trace("Skipping fading process of window %#010x (%s)", w->base.id, w->name);
+	log_debug("Skipping fading process of window %#010x (%s)", w->base.id, w->name);
 	w->opacity = w->opacity_target;
 	return win_check_fade_finished(ps, w);
 }