diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/app_context.js b/src-docs/src/views/app_context.js
index a9a4ea3f441..606ce277bb1 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/app_context.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/app_context.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export const AppContext = ({ children }) => {
   };
 
   const isLocalDev = window.location.host.includes('803');
-  setEuiDevProviderWarning(isLocalDev ? 'error' : 'warning'); // Note: this can't be in a useEffect, otherwise it fires too late for style memoization warnings to error on page reload
+  setEuiDevProviderWarning(isLocalDev ? 'error' : 'warn'); // Note: this can't be in a useEffect, otherwise it fires too late for style memoization warnings to error on page reload
 
   return (
     <EuiProvider