diff --git a/lib/node.c b/lib/node.c
index d89671655..410c0c1f0 100644
--- a/lib/node.c
+++ b/lib/node.c
@@ -614,12 +614,8 @@ int node_write(struct node *n, struct sample *smps[], unsigned cnt, unsigned *re
 		while (cnt - nsent > 0) {
 			tosend = MIN(cnt - nsent, node_type(n)->vectorize);
 			sent = node_type(n)->write(n, &smps[nsent], tosend, release);
-			if (sent < 0) {
-				warning("Failed to send samples to node %s: reason=%d", node_name(n), sent);
+			if (sent < 0)
 				return sent;
-			}
-			else if (sent < tosend)
-				warning("Failed to send %d out of %d samples to node %s", tosend-sent, tosend, node_name(n));
 
 			nsent += sent;
 			debug(LOG_NODE | 5, "Sent %u samples to node %s", sent, node_name(n));
@@ -627,13 +623,8 @@ int node_write(struct node *n, struct sample *smps[], unsigned cnt, unsigned *re
 	}
 	else {
 		nsent = node_type(n)->write(n, smps, cnt, release);
-		if (nsent < 0) {
-			warning("Failed to send samples to node %s: reason=%d", node_name(n), nsent);
+		if (nsent < 0)
 			return nsent;
-		}
-		else if (nsent < cnt)
-			warning("Failed to send %d out of %d samples to node %s", cnt-nsent, cnt, node_name(n));
-
 
 		debug(LOG_NODE | 5, "Sent %u samples to node %s", nsent, node_name(n));
 	}