diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp_wl.c b/src/bin/e_comp_wl.c
index e56e4e6f8..566576d6c 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp_wl.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp_wl.c
@@ -3006,7 +3006,7 @@ e_comp_wl_init(void)
    /* try to init ecore_wayland */
    if (!ecore_wl2_init())
      {
-        e_error_message_show(_("Enlightenment cannot initialize Ecore_Wl2!\n"));
+        fprintf(stderr, _("Enlightenment cannot initialize Wayland client connection.\n"));
         return EINA_FALSE;
      }
 
@@ -3021,7 +3021,7 @@ e_comp_wl_init(void)
    /* try to create a wayland compositor */
    if (!_e_comp_wl_compositor_create())
      {
-        e_error_message_show(_("Enlightenment cannot create a Wayland Compositor!\n"));
+        fprintf(stderr, _("Enlightenment cannot create a Wayland Compositor.\n"));
         return EINA_FALSE;
      }
 
diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp_x.c b/src/bin/e_comp_x.c
index 37a631e53..0835ee912 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp_x.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp_x.c
@@ -5813,7 +5813,7 @@ e_comp_x_init(void)
    Eina_List *h = NULL;
    if (!ecore_x_init(NULL))
      {
-        e_error_message_show(_("Enlightenment cannot initialize Ecore_X!\n"));
+        fprintf(stderr, _("Enlightenment cannot initialize X Connection...\n"));
         return EINA_FALSE;
      }
 
diff --git a/src/modules/bluez5/bz_obj.c b/src/modules/bluez5/bz_obj.c
index dc6aaf132..f9515d4c7 100644
--- a/src/modules/bluez5/bz_obj.c
+++ b/src/modules/bluez5/bz_obj.c
@@ -346,8 +346,10 @@ bz_obj_add(const char *path)
                                                              "PropertiesChanged",
                                                              cb_obj_prop_changed, o);
              // disable the filter for discovery later
-             eldbus_proxy_call
-               (o->proxy, "SetDiscoveryFilter", cb_obj_discovery_filter, o, -1, "");
+             // XXX: this doesnt seem to exist on the bluez daemons i see
+             // so don't do this to avoid error noise and it's useless it seems
+             // eldbus_proxy_call
+             //  (o->proxy, "SetDiscoveryFilter", cb_obj_discovery_filter, o, -1, "");
           }
         goto done;
      }