diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index 93d723e..79f757e 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 ## aquatic_ws
 * ipv4 and ipv6 state split: think about this more..
-* set debug level for various outputs
 
 ## aquatic_udp
 * mio: set oneshot for epoll and kqueue? otherwise, stop reregistering?
diff --git a/aquatic_ws/src/lib/network/mod.rs b/aquatic_ws/src/lib/network/mod.rs
index b68c94f..d2f41ed 100644
--- a/aquatic_ws/src/lib/network/mod.rs
+++ b/aquatic_ws/src/lib/network/mod.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use std::time::Duration;
 use std::io::ErrorKind;
 
 use hashbrown::HashMap;
-use log::{info, trace, error};
+use log::{info, debug, error};
 use native_tls::TlsAcceptor;
 use mio::{Events, Poll, Interest, Token};
 use mio::net::TcpListener;
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ pub fn run_handshakes_and_read_messages(
                             peer_addr: established_ws.peer_addr
                         };
 
-                        trace!("read message");
+                        debug!("read message");
     
                         if let Err(err) = in_message_sender
                             .send((meta, in_message))
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ pub fn send_out_messages(
 
             match established_ws.ws.write_message(out_message.to_ws_message()){
                 Ok(()) => {
-                    trace!("sent message");
+                    debug!("sent message");
                 },
                 Err(Io(err)) if err.kind() == ErrorKind::WouldBlock => {},
                 Err(tungstenite::Error::ConnectionClosed) => {