diff --git a/src/sync.js b/src/sync.js
index 46f9e2a5d..c863af955 100644
--- a/src/sync.js
+++ b/src/sync.js
@@ -711,7 +711,6 @@ SyncApi.prototype._syncFromCache = async function(savedSync) {
  * @param {boolean} syncOptions.hasSyncedBefore
  */
 SyncApi.prototype._sync = async function(syncOptions) {
-    debuglog("Starting sync request processing...");
     const client = this.client;
 
     if (!this._running) {
@@ -750,9 +749,7 @@ SyncApi.prototype._sync = async function(syncOptions) {
     // Reset after a successful sync
     this._failedSyncCount = 0;
 
-    debuglog("Storing sync data...");
     await client.store.setSyncData(data);
-    debuglog("Sync data stored");
 
     const syncEventData = {
         oldSyncToken: syncToken,
@@ -767,7 +764,6 @@ SyncApi.prototype._sync = async function(syncOptions) {
     }
 
     try {
-        debuglog("Processing sync response...");
         await this._processSyncResponse(syncEventData, data);
     } catch(e) {
         // log the exception with stack if we have it, else fall back