diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/network/handshake/NetworkDispatcher.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/network/handshake/NetworkDispatcher.java
index 78209451b1..ea419a24fe 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/network/handshake/NetworkDispatcher.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/network/handshake/NetworkDispatcher.java
@@ -562,7 +562,15 @@ public class NetworkDispatcher extends SimpleChannelInboundHandler<Packet<?>> im
         // Stop the epic channel closed spam at close
         if (!(cause instanceof ClosedChannelException))
         {
-            FMLLog.log(Level.ERROR, cause, "NetworkDispatcher exception");
+            // Mute the reset by peer exception - it's disconnection noise
+            if (cause.getMessage().contains("Connection reset by peer"))
+            {
+                FMLLog.log(Level.DEBUG, cause, "Muted NetworkDispatcher exception");
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                FMLLog.log(Level.ERROR, cause, "NetworkDispatcher exception");
+            }
         }
         super.exceptionCaught(ctx, cause);
     }