diff --git a/changes/bug14950 b/changes/bug14950
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..33cea9cb58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug14950
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+  o Minor features (logs):
+    - Quiet some log messages in the heartbeat and at startup. Closes
+      ticket 14950.
\ No newline at end of file