diff --git a/mdns_avahi.c b/mdns_avahi.c
index f3c1f1c9..47ff8a1d 100644
--- a/mdns_avahi.c
+++ b/mdns_avahi.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void resolve_callback(AvahiServiceResolver *r, AVAHI_GCC_UNUSED AvahiIfIn
       if (dacpid) {
         dacpid += strlen("iTunes_Ctrl_");
         while (*dacpid == '0')
-          dacpid++; // remove any leading zeroes
+          dacpid++; // skip any leading zeroes
         if (strcmp(dacpid, dbs->dacp_id) == 0) {
           debug(3, "resolve_callback: client dacp_id \"%s\" dacp port: %u.", dbs->dacp_id, port);
 #ifdef CONFIG_DACP_CLIENT
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ static void browse_callback(AvahiServiceBrowser *b, AvahiIfIndex interface, Avah
     char *dacpid = strstr(name, "iTunes_Ctrl_");
     if (dacpid) {
       dacpid += strlen("iTunes_Ctrl_");
+      while (*dacpid == '0')
+        dacpid++; // skip any leading zeroes
       if ((dbs->dacp_id) && (strcmp(dacpid, dbs->dacp_id) == 0))
         dacp_monitor_port_update_callback(dbs->dacp_id, 0); // say the port is withdrawn
     } else {
diff --git a/player.c b/player.c
index 0ce0df85..dcef6c4e 100644
--- a/player.c
+++ b/player.c
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ static abuf_t *buffer_get_frame(rtsp_conn_info *conn) {
 						}
 					}
 				} else {
-					debug(2, "flush request: flush frame %u  -- buffer not synced or empty: synced: %d, ab_read: %u, ab_write: %u", conn->flush_rtp_timestamp, conn->ab_synced, conn->ab_read, conn->ab_write);
+					debug(3, "flush request: flush frame %u  -- buffer not synced or empty: synced: %d, ab_read: %u, ab_write: %u", conn->flush_rtp_timestamp, conn->ab_synced, conn->ab_read, conn->ab_write);
 					// leave flush request pending and don't do a buffer flush, because there isn't one
 				}
       }