diff --git a/upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/loader.go b/upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/loader.go
index b27341a62c..044193a219 100644
--- a/upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/loader.go
+++ b/upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/loader.go
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ func (l *Loader) processDeferrals() error {
 								return fmt.Errorf("Unable to find task %q, referenced from %s:%s", *name, taskKey, path)
 							}
 
-							glog.V(4).Infof("Replacing task %q at %s:%s", *name, taskKey, path)
+							glog.V(11).Infof("Replacing task %q at %s:%s", *name, taskKey, path)
 							v.Set(reflect.ValueOf(primary))
 						}
 						return utils.SkipReflection
diff --git a/upup/pkg/fi/context.go b/upup/pkg/fi/context.go
index ab3033f617..16b0d4abf0 100644
--- a/upup/pkg/fi/context.go
+++ b/upup/pkg/fi/context.go
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ func (c *Context) Render(a, e, changes Task) error {
 	rendererArgs = append(rendererArgs, reflect.ValueOf(a))
 	rendererArgs = append(rendererArgs, reflect.ValueOf(e))
 	rendererArgs = append(rendererArgs, reflect.ValueOf(changes))
-	glog.V(4).Infof("Calling method %s on %T", renderer.Name, e)
+	glog.V(11).Infof("Calling method %s on %T", renderer.Name, e)
 	m := v.MethodByName(renderer.Name)
 	rv := m.Call(rendererArgs)
 	var rvErr error
diff --git a/upup/pkg/fi/vfs/vfs.go b/upup/pkg/fi/vfs/vfs.go
index ee768bb5c7..47e7b28bcb 100644
--- a/upup/pkg/fi/vfs/vfs.go
+++ b/upup/pkg/fi/vfs/vfs.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ type Path interface {
 	// CreateFile writes the file contents, but only if the file does not already exist
 	CreateFile(data []byte) error
 
+	// Base returns the base name (last element)
 	Base() string
 
 	ReadDir() ([]Path, error)