diff --git a/changes/ticket40135 b/changes/ticket40135
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b60b4f655
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/ticket40135
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+  o Minor bugfix (logging):
+    - Remove a debug logging statement that uselessly spam the logs. Fixes bug
+      40135; bugfix on 0.3.5.0-alpha.
diff --git a/src/feature/hs_common/shared_random_client.c b/src/feature/hs_common/shared_random_client.c
index 3f46321be4..c2ea5afe32 100644
--- a/src/feature/hs_common/shared_random_client.c
+++ b/src/feature/hs_common/shared_random_client.c
@@ -274,10 +274,6 @@ sr_state_get_start_time_of_current_protocol_run(void)
      protocol run */
   time_t time_elapsed_since_start_of_run = curr_round_slot * voting_interval;
 
-  log_debug(LD_GENERAL, "Current SRV proto run: Start of current round: %u. "
-            "Time elapsed: %u (%d)", (unsigned) beginning_of_curr_round,
-            (unsigned) time_elapsed_since_start_of_run, voting_interval);
-
   return beginning_of_curr_round - time_elapsed_since_start_of_run;
 }