diff --git a/Makefile-libostree.am b/Makefile-libostree.am
index 11a7bbedd3..915b20b8c2 100644
--- a/Makefile-libostree.am
+++ b/Makefile-libostree.am
@@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ endif # USE_GPGME
 symbol_files = $(top_srcdir)/src/libostree/libostree-released.sym
 
 # Uncomment this include when adding new development symbols.
-#if BUILDOPT_IS_DEVEL_BUILD
-#symbol_files += $(top_srcdir)/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
-#endif
+if BUILDOPT_IS_DEVEL_BUILD
+symbol_files += $(top_srcdir)/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
+endif
 
 # http://blog.jgc.org/2007/06/escaping-comma-and-space-in-gnu-make.html
 wl_versionscript_arg = -Wl,--version-script=
diff --git a/apidoc/ostree-sections.txt b/apidoc/ostree-sections.txt
index e934b85932..bea4cbceb6 100644
--- a/apidoc/ostree-sections.txt
+++ b/apidoc/ostree-sections.txt
@@ -539,6 +539,7 @@ OstreeSePolicyRestoreconFlags
 ostree_sepolicy_restorecon
 ostree_sepolicy_setfscreatecon
 ostree_sepolicy_fscreatecon_cleanup
+ostree_sepolicy_set_null_log
 <SUBSECTION Standard>
 OSTREE_SEPOLICY
 OSTREE_IS_SEPOLICY
diff --git a/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym b/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
index 6640e11c78..85169b5c40 100644
--- a/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
+++ b/src/libostree/libostree-devel.sym
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
    - uncomment the include in Makefile-libostree.am
 */
 
+LIBOSTREE_2025.2 {
+global:
+  ostree_sepolicy_set_null_log;
+} LIBOSTREE_2025.1;
+
 /* Stub section for the stable release *after* this development one; don't
  * edit this other than to update the year.  This is just a copy/paste
  * source.  Replace $LASTSTABLE with the last stable version, and $NEWVERSION
diff --git a/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.c b/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.c
index 2e6ec00e2a..6124e1491f 100644
--- a/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.c
+++ b/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.c
@@ -254,6 +254,27 @@ get_policy_checksum (char **out_csum, GCancellable *cancellable, GError **error)
 
 #endif
 
+__attribute__ ((format (printf, 2, 3))) static int
+_ostree_sepolicy_null_log (int type, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+  return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * ostree_sepolicy_set_null_log:
+ * Disable SELinux's builtin logging; one rarely wants this enabled.
+ *
+ * Since: 2025.2
+ */
+void
+ostree_sepolicy_set_null_log (void)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
+  selinux_set_callback (SELINUX_CB_LOG,
+                        (const union selinux_callback){ .func_log = _ostree_sepolicy_null_log });
+#endif
+}
+
 /**
  * ostree_sepolicy_new_from_commit:
  * @repo: The repo
diff --git a/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.h b/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.h
index 2098456701..cb175ee790 100644
--- a/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.h
+++ b/src/libostree/ostree-sepolicy.h
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
 _OSTREE_PUBLIC
 GType ostree_sepolicy_get_type (void);
 
+_OSTREE_PUBLIC
+void ostree_sepolicy_set_null_log (void);
+
 _OSTREE_PUBLIC
 OstreeSePolicy *ostree_sepolicy_new (GFile *path, GCancellable *cancellable, GError **error);
 
diff --git a/src/ostree/ot-main.c b/src/ostree/ot-main.c
index d47a59cad5..794af31d68 100644
--- a/src/ostree/ot-main.c
+++ b/src/ostree/ot-main.c
@@ -613,6 +613,9 @@ ostree_admin_option_context_parse (GOptionContext *context, const GOptionEntry *
       return TRUE;
     }
 
+  // Disable this, it's just noise
+  ostree_sepolicy_set_null_log ();
+
   g_autoptr (GFile) sysroot_path = NULL;
   if (opt_sysroot != NULL)
     sysroot_path = g_file_new_for_path (opt_sysroot);