diff --git a/src/core/json-schema-components.jsx b/src/core/json-schema-components.jsx
index c5f1181dad3..6c63263c555 100644
--- a/src/core/json-schema-components.jsx
+++ b/src/core/json-schema-components.jsx
@@ -50,8 +50,15 @@ export class JsonSchemaForm extends Component {
       schema = schema.toJS()
 
     let { type, format="" } = schema
+    // In the json schema rendering code, we optimistically query our system for a number of components.
+    // If the component doesn't exist, we optionally suppress these warnings.
+    let getComponentSilently = (name) => getComponent(name, false, { failSilently: true })
+
+    let Comp = (format ? 
+      getComponentSilently(`JsonSchema_${type}_${format}`) :
+      getComponentSilently(`JsonSchema_${type}`)) ||
+      getComponentSilently("JsonSchema_string")
 
-    let Comp = (format ? getComponent(`JsonSchema_${type}_${format}`) : getComponent(`JsonSchema_${type}`)) || getComponent("JsonSchema_string")
     return <Comp { ...this.props } errors={errors} fn={fn} getComponent={getComponent} value={value} onChange={onChange} schema={schema} disabled={disabled}/>
   }
 
diff --git a/src/core/plugins/view/root-injects.jsx b/src/core/plugins/view/root-injects.jsx
index d977400ddee..384ca216dd9 100644
--- a/src/core/plugins/view/root-injects.jsx
+++ b/src/core/plugins/view/root-injects.jsx
@@ -101,15 +101,20 @@ const wrapRender = (component) => {
 }
 
 
-export const getComponent = (getSystem, getStore, getComponents, componentName, container) => {
+export const getComponent = (getSystem, getStore, getComponents, componentName, container, config = {}) => {
 
   if(typeof componentName !== "string")
     throw new TypeError("Need a string, to fetch a component. Was given a " + typeof componentName)
 
+    // getComponent has a config object as a third, optional parameter
+    // using the config object requires the presence of the second parameter, container
+    // e.g. getComponent("JsonSchema_string_whatever", false, { failSilently: true })
   let component = getComponents(componentName)
 
   if(!component) {
-    getSystem().log.warn("Could not find component", componentName)
+    if (!config.failSilently) {
+      getSystem().log.warn("Could not find component:", componentName)
+    }
     return null
   }