diff --git a/lib/db.js b/lib/db.js
index c6fd650..8f401cc 100644
--- a/lib/db.js
+++ b/lib/db.js
@@ -57,9 +57,7 @@ function mongoConnectionStringOS3(cb){
 }
 
 function getMongoConnectionUrl(cb){
-  logger.info('FH_MBAAS_TYPE=' + process.env.FH_MBAAS_TYPE);
   if(process.env.FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL){
-    logger.debug('Using FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL env var');
     return cb(undefined, process.env.FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL);
   } else if (process.env.OPENSHIFT_MONGODB_DB_HOST) {
     return mongoConnectionStringOS2(cb);
@@ -105,7 +103,6 @@ var db = function (params, callback) {
     function cacheConnectionString(connectionString, callback){
       //cache the connection string for the lifetime of this process
       if('string' === typeof connectionString) {
-        logger.debug('caching connection string on FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL env var');
         process.env.FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL = connectionString;
       } else if ('function' === typeof connectionString) {
         callback = connectionString;
@@ -122,7 +119,6 @@ var db = function (params, callback) {
 
     var fhdb = require('fh-db');
     if (process.env.FH_USE_LOCAL_DB || process.env.FH_MONGODB_CONN_URL) {
-      logger.debug('using local_db');
       return fhdb.local_db(params, callback);
     }
     else {