diff --git a/tinygrad/features/multi.py b/tinygrad/features/multi.py
index 536769654e..f5e87cda41 100644
--- a/tinygrad/features/multi.py
+++ b/tinygrad/features/multi.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def all_reduce(op: ReduceOps, lbs: List[LazyBuffer]) -> List[LazyBuffer]:
   # Ring allreduce doesn't provide a benefit with only 2 nodes or where number of elements is less than 256k (empirically)
   # so just fallback to naive allreduce to save on kernel dispatch, chunking and reassembling chunks.
   use_ring = (RING >= 2 or (n_lbs > 2 and dim > 256_000 and RING >= 1))
-  if DEBUG >= 2: print(f"{'RING ALLREDUCE' if use_ring else 'NAIVE ALLREDUCE'} {n_lbs}x{dim} | {lbs[0].dtype}")
+  if DEBUG >= 3: print(f"{'RING ALLREDUCE' if use_ring else 'NAIVE ALLREDUCE'} {n_lbs}x{dim} | {lbs[0].dtype}")
   if not use_ring:
     return [functools.reduce(lambda x,y: x.e(bop, y), [x.copy_to_device(lb.device) for x in lbs]) for lb in lbs]
   base, left = dim // n_lbs, dim % n_lbs