diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Copydir.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Copydir.java
index 703bff19e..1318d931f 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Copydir.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Copydir.java
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ public class Copydir extends Task {
                     }
                 }
             } else {
-                project.log("Copydir Ignored: " + filename, Project.MSG_WARN);
+                project.log("Copydir Ignored: " + filename, Project.MSG_VERBOSE);
             }
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}