diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.cpp
index 9b413c0517..088de49981 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.cpp
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ Packet::Packet(std::unique_ptr<char[]> data, qint64 size, const HifiSockAddr& se
     adjustPayloadStartAndCapacity(Packet::localHeaderSize(_isPartOfMessage), _payloadSize > 0);
 
     if (getObfuscationLevel() != Packet::NoObfuscation) {
+#ifdef UDT_CONNECTION_DEBUG
         QString debugString = "Unobfuscating packet %1 with level %2";
         debugString = debugString.arg(QString::number((uint32_t)getSequenceNumber()),
                                       QString::number(getObfuscationLevel()));
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ Packet::Packet(std::unique_ptr<char[]> data, qint64 size, const HifiSockAddr& se
 
         static QString repeatedMessage = LogHandler::getInstance().addRepeatedMessageRegex("^Unobfuscating packet .*");
         qDebug() << qPrintable(debugString);
+#endif
 
         obfuscate(NoObfuscation); // Undo obfuscation
     }
@@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ Packet& Packet::operator=(Packet&& other) {
     return *this;
 }
 
-void Packet::writeMessageNumber(MessageNumber messageNumber, PacketPosition position, MessagePartNumber messagePartNumber) const {
+void Packet::writeMessageNumber(MessageNumber messageNumber, PacketPosition position, MessagePartNumber messagePartNumber) {
     _isPartOfMessage = true;
     _messageNumber = messageNumber;
     _packetPosition = position;
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.h b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.h
index c0da3a0781..cad5cccb0e 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Packet.h
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public:
     PacketPosition getPacketPosition() const { return _packetPosition; }
     MessagePartNumber getMessagePartNumber() const { return _messagePartNumber; }
     
-    void writeMessageNumber(MessageNumber messageNumber, PacketPosition position, MessagePartNumber messagePartNumber) const;
+    void writeMessageNumber(MessageNumber messageNumber, PacketPosition position, MessagePartNumber messagePartNumber);
     void writeSequenceNumber(SequenceNumber sequenceNumber) const;
     void obfuscate(ObfuscationLevel level);
 
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/udt/SendQueue.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/udt/SendQueue.cpp
index 3d7b585ed6..18269d1d43 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/udt/SendQueue.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/udt/SendQueue.cpp
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ bool SendQueue::maybeResendPacket() {
                 Packet::ObfuscationLevel level = (Packet::ObfuscationLevel)(entry.first < 2 ? 0 : (entry.first - 2) % 4);
 
                 if (level != Packet::NoObfuscation) {
+#ifdef UDT_CONNECTION_DEBUG
                     QString debugString = "Obfuscating packet %1 with level %2";
                     debugString = debugString.arg(QString::number((uint32_t)resendPacket.getSequenceNumber()),
                                                   QString::number(level));
@@ -376,7 +377,7 @@ bool SendQueue::maybeResendPacket() {
                     }
                     static QString repeatedMessage = LogHandler::getInstance().addRepeatedMessageRegex("^Obfuscating packet .*");
                     qCritical() << qPrintable(debugString);
-
+#endif
 
                     // Create copy of the packet
                     auto packet = Packet::createCopy(resendPacket);
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.h b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.h
index f31adfa4ab..88db8e3d86 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include "CongestionControl.h"
 #include "Connection.h"
 
-#define UDT_CONNECTION_DEBUG
+//#define UDT_CONNECTION_DEBUG
 
 class UDTTest;