diff --git a/src/net.cpp b/src/net.cpp
index 7b397e8c8..6ab083322 100644
--- a/src/net.cpp
+++ b/src/net.cpp
@@ -2386,6 +2386,8 @@ CNode::CNode(SOCKET hSocketIn, const CAddress& addrIn, const std::string& addrNa
     addr = addrIn;
     addrName = addrNameIn == "" ? addr.ToStringIPPort() : addrNameIn;
     nVersion = 0;
+    nNumWarningsSkipped = 0;
+    nLastWarningTime = 0;
     strSubVer = "";
     fWhitelisted = false;
     fOneShot = false;
@@ -2446,8 +2448,16 @@ CNode::~CNode()
 void CNode::AskFor(const CInv& inv)
 {
     if (mapAskFor.size() > MAPASKFOR_MAX_SZ || setAskFor.size() > SETASKFOR_MAX_SZ) {
-        LogPrintf("CNode::AskFor -- WARNING: inventory message dropped: mapAskFor.size = %d, setAskFor.size = %d, MAPASKFOR_MAX_SZ = %d, SETASKFOR_MAX_SZ = %d, peer=%d\n",
-                  mapAskFor.size(), setAskFor.size(), MAPASKFOR_MAX_SZ, SETASKFOR_MAX_SZ, id);
+        int64_t nNow = GetTime();
+        if(nNow - nLastWarningTime > WARNING_INTERVAL) {
+            LogPrintf("CNode::AskFor -- WARNING: inventory message dropped: mapAskFor.size = %d, setAskFor.size = %d, MAPASKFOR_MAX_SZ = %d, SETASKFOR_MAX_SZ = %d, nSkipped = %d, peer=%d\n",
+                      mapAskFor.size(), setAskFor.size(), MAPASKFOR_MAX_SZ, SETASKFOR_MAX_SZ, nNumWarningsSkipped, id);
+            nLastWarningTime = nNow;
+            nNumWarningsSkipped = 0;
+        }
+        else {
+            ++nNumWarningsSkipped;
+        }
         return;
     }
     // a peer may not have multiple non-responded queue positions for a single inv item
diff --git a/src/net.h b/src/net.h
index bc57c8457..27f578507 100644
--- a/src/net.h
+++ b/src/net.h
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ namespace boost {
 static const int PING_INTERVAL = 2 * 60;
 /** Time after which to disconnect, after waiting for a ping response (or inactivity). */
 static const int TIMEOUT_INTERVAL = 20 * 60;
+/** Minimum time between warnings printed to log. */
+static const int WARNING_INTERVAL = 10 * 60;
 /** The maximum number of entries in an 'inv' protocol message */
 static const unsigned int MAX_INV_SZ = 50000;
 /** The maximum number of new addresses to accumulate before announcing. */
@@ -336,9 +338,11 @@ public:
     int64_t nLastRecv;
     int64_t nTimeConnected;
     int64_t nTimeOffset;
+    int64_t nLastWarningTime;
     CAddress addr;
     std::string addrName;
     CService addrLocal;
+    int nNumWarningsSkipped;
     int nVersion;
     // strSubVer is whatever byte array we read from the wire. However, this field is intended
     // to be printed out, displayed to humans in various forms and so on. So we sanitize it and