diff --git a/container/container.go b/container/container.go
index 5635ecdd92..9e0f2558bb 100644
--- a/container/container.go
+++ b/container/container.go
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ func (container *Container) InitializeStdio(iop libcontainerd.IOPipe) error {
 	if container.Stdin() == nil && !container.Config.Tty {
 		if iop.Stdin != nil {
 			if err := iop.Stdin.Close(); err != nil {
-				logrus.Error("error closing stdin: %+v", err)
+				logrus.Warnf("error closing stdin: %+v", err)
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/libcontainerd/container_linux.go b/libcontainerd/container_linux.go
index b1cf7ed0fa..2bd9362566 100644
--- a/libcontainerd/container_linux.go
+++ b/libcontainerd/container_linux.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (ctr *container) start(attachStdio StdioCallback) error {
 				select {
 				case <-ready:
 					if err := ctr.sendCloseStdin(); err != nil {
-						logrus.Warnf("failed to close stdin: %+v")
+						logrus.Warnf("failed to close stdin: %+v", err)
 					}
 				case <-ctx.Done():
 				}