diff --git a/modules/tasks.go b/modules/tasks.go
index cf09caf..dbc0252 100644
--- a/modules/tasks.go
+++ b/modules/tasks.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package modules
 import (
 	"container/list"
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
@@ -382,7 +383,12 @@ func (t *Task) executeWithLocking() {
 
 	// run
 	err := t.taskFn(t.ctx, t)
-	if err != nil {
+	switch {
+	case err == nil:
+		return
+	case errors.Is(err, context.Canceled):
+		log.Debugf("%s: task %s was canceled: %s", t.module.Name, t.name, err)
+	default:
 		log.Errorf("%s: task %s failed: %s", t.module.Name, t.name, err)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/modules/worker.go b/modules/worker.go
index d5ce369..5148d1d 100644
--- a/modules/worker.go
+++ b/modules/worker.go
@@ -25,8 +25,13 @@ var (
 func (m *Module) StartWorker(name string, fn func(context.Context) error) {
 	go func() {
 		err := m.RunWorker(name, fn)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Warningf("%s: worker %s failed: %s", m.Name, name, err)
+		switch {
+		case err == nil:
+			return
+		case errors.Is(err, context.Canceled):
+			log.Debugf("%s: worker %s was canceled: %s", m.Name, name, err)
+		default:
+			log.Errorf("%s: worker %s failed: %s", m.Name, name, err)
 		}
 	}()
 }
@@ -87,7 +92,11 @@ func (m *Module) runServiceWorker(name string, backoffDuration time.Duration, fn
 				lastFail = time.Now()
 				// log error
 				sleepFor := time.Duration(failCnt) * backoffDuration
-				log.Errorf("%s: service-worker %s failed (%d): %s - restarting in %s", m.Name, name, failCnt, err, sleepFor)
+				if errors.Is(err, context.Canceled) {
+					log.Debugf("%s: service-worker %s was canceled (%d): %s - restarting in %s", m.Name, name, failCnt, err, sleepFor)
+				} else {
+					log.Errorf("%s: service-worker %s failed (%d): %s - restarting in %s", m.Name, name, failCnt, err, sleepFor)
+				}
 				select {
 				case <-time.After(sleepFor):
 				case <-m.Ctx.Done():