diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 85ec25c97..02f444f69 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ Changes in version 0.2.0.22-rc - 2008-03-??
       patterns will no longer work. This means Tor works in certain
       censored countries by default again.
 
+  o Minor features:
+    - Downgrade "sslv3 alert handshake failure" message to INFO.
+
   o Minor bugfixes:
     - If we set RelayBandwidthRate and RelayBandwidthBurst very high but
       left BandwidthRate and BandwidthBurst at the default, we would be
diff --git a/src/common/tortls.c b/src/common/tortls.c
index d15e93ce6..4e254c3ad 100644
--- a/src/common/tortls.c
+++ b/src/common/tortls.c
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ tor_tls_renegotiate(tor_tls_t *tls)
     return TOR_TLS_DONE;
   } else
     return tor_tls_get_error(tls, r, CATCH_SYSCALL|CATCH_ZERO,
-                             "renegotiating handshake", LOG_WARN);
+                             "renegotiating handshake", LOG_INFO);
 }
 
 /** Shut down an open tls connection <b>tls</b>.  When finished, returns