diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_macro.c b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_macro.c
index f858a0572..dcba75923 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_macro.c
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_macro.c
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ static void network_send_level_macro_area(struct NetworkPlayer* destNp, u8 areaI
 
 void network_send_level_macro(struct NetworkPlayer* destNp) {
     if (!gNetworkPlayerLocal->currLevelSyncValid) {
-        LOG_ERROR("my area is invalid");
         return;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_respawn_info.c b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_respawn_info.c
index 0e1514180..716d5666e 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_respawn_info.c
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_respawn_info.c
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ void network_send_level_respawn_info(struct Object* o, u8 respawnInfoBits) {
 
     // make sure our area is valid
     if (!gNetworkPlayerLocal->currAreaSyncValid) {
-        LOG_ERROR("my area is invalid");
         return;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_spawn_info.c b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_spawn_info.c
index d2b2e6f2e..6b12e2c82 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_spawn_info.c
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_level_spawn_info.c
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ static void network_send_level_spawn_info_area(struct NetworkPlayer* destNp, u8
 
 void network_send_level_spawn_info(struct NetworkPlayer* destNp) {
     if (!gNetworkPlayerLocal->currAreaSyncValid) {
-        LOG_ERROR("my area is invalid");
         return;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_object.c b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_object.c
index a5cd163e5..7cdb6c460 100644
--- a/src/pc/network/packets/packet_object.c
+++ b/src/pc/network/packets/packet_object.c
@@ -298,8 +298,8 @@ void network_send_object(struct Object* o) {
 }
 
 void network_send_object_reliability(struct Object* o, bool reliable) {
+    // don't send sync objects while area sync is invalid
     if (gNetworkPlayerLocal == NULL || !gNetworkPlayerLocal->currAreaSyncValid) {
-        LOG_INFO("tried to send sync obj when area sync invalid");
         return;
     }
     // prevent sending objects during credits sequence
@@ -468,9 +468,11 @@ void network_update_objects(void) {
 
         // check for stale sync object
         if (so->o->oSyncID != so->id) {
-            enum BehaviorId bhvId = get_id_from_behavior(so->o->behavior);
-            const char* bhvName = get_behavior_name_from_id(bhvId);
-            LOG_ERROR("sync id mismatch: %d vs %d (behavior %s, %d)", so->o->oSyncID, so->id, bhvName != NULL ? bhvName : "NULL", bhvId);
+            if (so->o->activeFlags != ACTIVE_FLAG_DEACTIVATED) { // check if object was just deleted
+                enum BehaviorId bhvId = get_id_from_behavior(so->o->behavior);
+                const char* bhvName = get_behavior_name_from_id(bhvId);
+                LOG_ERROR("sync id mismatch: %d vs %d (behavior %s, %d)", so->o->oSyncID, so->id, bhvName != NULL ? bhvName : "NULL", bhvId);
+            }
             sync_object_forget(so->id);
             continue;
         }