diff --git a/plugins/kapt3/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/kapt3/javac/KaptJavaLog.kt b/plugins/kapt3/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/kapt3/javac/KaptJavaLog.kt
index ce3034c1d69..68637afb4be 100644
--- a/plugins/kapt3/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/kapt3/javac/KaptJavaLog.kt
+++ b/plugins/kapt3/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/kapt3/javac/KaptJavaLog.kt
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class KaptJavaLog(
                 fun makeWriter(severity: CompilerMessageSeverity) = PrintWriter(MessageCollectorBackedWriter(messageCollector, severity))
                 val errWriter = makeWriter(ERROR)
                 val warnWriter = makeWriter(STRONG_WARNING)
-                val noticeWriter = makeWriter(INFO)
+                val noticeWriter = makeWriter(WARNING)
                 KaptJavaLog(it, errWriter, warnWriter, noticeWriter, interceptorData)
             })
         }