diff --git a/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/trace/span.py b/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/trace/span.py
index 84626cee387..bc10a633195 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/trace/span.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/trace/span.py
@@ -207,10 +207,14 @@ def is_valid(self) -> bool:
         return self[5]
 
     def __setattr__(self, *args: str) -> None:
-        _logger.warning("This method has been deprecated: SpanContext is immutable.")
+        _logger.debug(
+            "Immutable type, ignoring call to set attribute", stack_info=True
+        )
 
     def __delattr__(self, *args: str) -> None:
-        _logger.warning("This method has been deprecated: SpanContext is immutable.")
+        _logger.debug(
+            "Immutable type, ignoring call to set attribute", stack_info=True
+        )
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return (