diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java
index 5bc454ec89..7a510ac95f 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarActivityContext.java
@@ -202,9 +202,7 @@ public class TaskbarActivityContext extends ContextThemeWrapper implements Activ
         updateSysuiStateFlags(sharedState.sysuiStateFlags, true /* fromInit */);
 
         mWindowManager.addView(mDragLayer, mWindowLayoutParams);
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.e(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Adding taskbar window");
-        }
+        Log.d(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Adding taskbar window");
     }
 
     public boolean isThreeButtonNav() {
@@ -335,9 +333,7 @@ public class TaskbarActivityContext extends ContextThemeWrapper implements Activ
         setUIController(TaskbarUIController.DEFAULT);
         mControllers.onDestroy();
         mWindowManager.removeViewImmediate(mDragLayer);
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.e(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Removing taskbar window");
-        }
+        Log.d(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Removing taskbar window");
     }
 
     public void updateSysuiStateFlags(int systemUiStateFlags, boolean fromInit) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarManager.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarManager.java
index 53feaad9e6..b2b078cb4f 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarManager.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarManager.java
@@ -207,10 +207,8 @@ public class TaskbarManager implements DisplayController.DisplayInfoChangeListen
     }
 
     private void recreateTaskbar() {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.e(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Recreating taskbar: mTaskbarActivityContext="
-                    + mTaskbarActivityContext);
-        }
+        Log.d(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Recreating taskbar: mTaskbarActivityContext="
+                + mTaskbarActivityContext);
         destroyExistingTaskbar();
 
         DeviceProfile dp =
@@ -233,9 +231,7 @@ public class TaskbarManager implements DisplayController.DisplayInfoChangeListen
             mTaskbarActivityContext.setUIController(
                     createTaskbarUIControllerForActivity(mActivity));
         }
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.e(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Finished recreating taskbar");
-        }
+        Log.d(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "Finished recreating taskbar");
     }
 
     public void onSystemUiFlagsChanged(int systemUiStateFlags) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
index c037ac4cf9..377edbed5c 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
@@ -355,9 +355,7 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service
     @Override
     public void onCreate() {
         super.onCreate();
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.e(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "TIS created");
-        }
+        Log.d(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "TIS created");
         // Initialize anything here that is needed in direct boot mode.
         // Everything else should be initialized in onUserUnlocked() below.
         mMainChoreographer = Choreographer.getInstance();
@@ -519,9 +517,7 @@ public class TouchInteractionService extends Service
     @Override
     public void onDestroy() {
         Log.d(TAG, "Touch service destroyed: user=" + getUserId());
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.e(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "TIS destroyed");
-        }
+        Log.d(TASKBAR_WINDOW_CRASH, "TIS destroyed");
         sIsInitialized = false;
         if (mDeviceState.isUserUnlocked()) {
             mInputConsumer.unregisterInputConsumer();