diff --git a/lbry/wallet/orchstr8/node.py b/lbry/wallet/orchstr8/node.py
index 6869a3a3f..0bfb63917 100644
--- a/lbry/wallet/orchstr8/node.py
+++ b/lbry/wallet/orchstr8/node.py
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ class LBCWalletNode:
             *cmnd_args, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE
         )
         out, err = await process.communicate()
-        if err:
+        if err and b'creating a default config file' not in err:
             log.warning(err)
         result = out.decode().strip()
         self.log.info(result)