diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_loadbalancer.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_loadbalancer.go
index be635cd7557..edb095cc0f6 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_loadbalancer.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure/azure_loadbalancer.go
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ func (az *Cloud) ensureHostInPool(serviceName string, nodeName types.NodeName, b
 	if az.PrimaryAvailabilitySetName != "" {
 		expectedAvailabilitySetName := az.getAvailabilitySetID(az.PrimaryAvailabilitySetName)
 		if !strings.EqualFold(*machine.Properties.AvailabilitySet.ID, expectedAvailabilitySetName) {
-			glog.V(1).Infof(
+			glog.V(3).Infof(
 				"nicupdate(%s): skipping nic (%s) since it is not in the primaryAvailabilitSet(%s)",
 				serviceName, nicName, az.PrimaryAvailabilitySetName)
 			return nil