diff --git a/pkg/services/secrets/kvstore/sql.go b/pkg/services/secrets/kvstore/sql.go
index 767f2604b34..bcb94bdcaa3 100644
--- a/pkg/services/secrets/kvstore/sql.go
+++ b/pkg/services/secrets/kvstore/sql.go
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func (kv *secretsKVStoreSQL) Get(ctx context.Context, orgId int64, namespace str
 			return err
 		}
 		if !has {
-			kv.log.Error("secret value not found", "orgId", orgId, "type", typ, "namespace", namespace)
+			kv.log.Debug("secret value not found", "orgId", orgId, "type", typ, "namespace", namespace)
 			return nil
 		}
 		isFound = true