diff --git a/client/node_client.go b/client/node_client.go
index 3cac3db2a2d94b8a611144f6cfb9ec3863642070..c7508fe16b38edff113a426a4daa35ea74f51558 100644
--- a/client/node_client.go
+++ b/client/node_client.go
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func (burrowNodeClient *burrowNodeClient) GetAccount(address crypto.Address) (ac
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	if account == nil {
-		err = fmt.Errorf("unknown account %X at node (%s)", address, burrowNodeClient.broadcastRPC)
+		err = fmt.Errorf("unknown account %s at node (%s)", address, burrowNodeClient.broadcastRPC)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
diff --git a/rpc/service.go b/rpc/service.go
index f848bd60a3ba1c1ab97564065f96f0f92ad22c61..3a40c9cbdf4ce1a7c5c1fb5f6057ea81d920fede 100644
--- a/rpc/service.go
+++ b/rpc/service.go
@@ -228,9 +228,6 @@ func (s *Service) GetAccount(address crypto.Address) (*ResultGetAccount, error)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	s.logger.Trace.Log("method", "GetAccount",
-		"address", address,
-		"sequence", acc.Sequence())
 	return &ResultGetAccount{Account: acm.AsConcreteAccount(acc)}, nil
 }