diff --git a/SOURCES/0001-trivial-Downgrade-a-trivial-warning-to-a-debug-state.patch b/SOURCES/0001-trivial-Downgrade-a-trivial-warning-to-a-debug-state.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5426263
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/0001-trivial-Downgrade-a-trivial-warning-to-a-debug-state.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+From b8e397e3e14b958970b7b1917590e971b2573729 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com>
+Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:59:52 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] trivial: Downgrade a trivial warning to a debug statement
+
+This avoids spamming logs if system seats are set up incorrectly. If the user
+is using virtual desktops it's highly unlikely they want the session devices
+managed by colord.
+---
+ src/cd-main.c | 12 ++++++------
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/cd-main.c b/src/cd-main.c
+index ee475f8..268d5b2 100644
+--- a/src/cd-main.c
++++ b/src/cd-main.c
+@@ -532,17 +532,17 @@ cd_main_get_seat_for_process (guint pid)
+ 
+ 	/* get session the process belongs to */
+ 	rc = sd_pid_get_session (pid, &sd_session);
+-	if (rc != 0) {
+-		g_warning ("failed to get session [pid %u]: %s",
+-			   pid, strerror (-rc));
++	if (rc < 0) {
++		g_debug ("failed to get session [pid %u]: %s",
++			 pid, strerror (-rc));
+ 		goto out;
+ 	}
+ 
+ 	/* get the seat the session is on */
+ 	rc = sd_session_get_seat (sd_session, &sd_seat);
+-	if (rc != 0) {
+-		g_warning ("failed to get seat for session %s [pid %u]: %s",
+-			   sd_session, pid, strerror (-rc));
++	if (rc < 0) {
++		g_debug ("failed to get seat for session %s [pid %u]: %s",
++			 sd_session, pid, strerror (-rc));
+ 		goto out;
+ 	}
+ 	seat = g_strdup (sd_seat);
+-- 
+2.21.0
+
diff --git a/SPECS/colord.spec b/SPECS/colord.spec
index 30d3409..5effedc 100644
--- a/SPECS/colord.spec
+++ b/SPECS/colord.spec
@@ -19,11 +19,14 @@
 Summary:   Color daemon
 Name:      colord
 Version:   1.3.4
-Release:   1%{?dist}
+Release:   2%{?dist}
 License:   GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
 URL:       http://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/
 Source0:   http://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/releases/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 
+# already upstream
+Patch0:    0001-trivial-Downgrade-a-trivial-warning-to-a-debug-state.patch
+
 BuildRequires: dbus-devel
 BuildRequires: docbook-utils
 BuildRequires: gettext
@@ -107,6 +110,7 @@ This may be useful for CMYK soft-proofing or for extra device support.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1 -b .less-logging
 
 %build
 export CFLAGS='-fno-strict-aliasing %optflags'
@@ -292,6 +296,10 @@ glib-compile-schemas %{_datadir}/glib-2.0/schemas &> /dev/null || :
 %{_datadir}/gtk-doc/html/colord/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 13 2019 Richard Hughes <rhughes@redhat.com> 1.3.4-2
+- Downgrade a trivial warning to a debug statement
+- Resolves: #1421231
+
 * Thu Feb 23 2017 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> 1.3.4-1
 - Update to 1.3.4
 - Resolves: #1386837