diff --git a/src/test/xos/__init__.py b/src/test/xos/__init__.py
index c38f621..8703945 100644
--- a/src/test/xos/__init__.py
+++ b/src/test/xos/__init__.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 import os,sys
+import logging
+logging.getLogger('scapy.runtime').setLevel(logging.ERROR)
 ##add the python path to lookup the utils
 working_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[-1]))
 utils_dir = os.path.join(working_dir, '../utils')