diff --git a/copyparty/__main__.py b/copyparty/__main__.py
index ffbf9edc..9338964c 100755
--- a/copyparty/__main__.py
+++ b/copyparty/__main__.py
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ def run_argparse(argv: list[str], formatter: Any, retry: bool) -> argparse.Names
     ap2.add_argument("--log-conn", action="store_true", help="debug: print tcp-server msgs")
     ap2.add_argument("--log-htp", action="store_true", help="debug: print http-server threadpool scaling")
     ap2.add_argument("--ihead", metavar="HEADER", type=u, action='append', help="dump incoming header")
-    ap2.add_argument("--lf-url", metavar="RE", type=u, default=r"^/\.cpr/|\?th=[wj]$", help="dont log URLs matching")
+    ap2.add_argument("--lf-url", metavar="RE", type=u, default=r"^/\.cpr/|\?th=[wj]$|/\.(_|ql_|DS_Store$|localized$)", help="dont log URLs matching")
 
     ap2 = ap.add_argument_group('admin panel options')
     ap2.add_argument("--no-reload", action="store_true", help="disable ?reload=cfg (reload users/volumes/volflags from config file)")
diff --git a/copyparty/httpcli.py b/copyparty/httpcli.py
index 7fd6065a..7f231411 100644
--- a/copyparty/httpcli.py
+++ b/copyparty/httpcli.py
@@ -432,10 +432,11 @@ class HttpCli(object):
 
                 em = str(ex)
                 msg = em if pex == ex else min_ex()
-                self.log(
-                    "{}\033[0m, {}".format(msg, self.vpath),
-                    6 if em.startswith("client d/c ") else 3,
-                )
+                if pex.code != 404 or self.do_log:
+                    self.log(
+                        "{}\033[0m, {}".format(msg, self.vpath),
+                        6 if em.startswith("client d/c ") else 3,
+                    )
 
                 msg = "{}\r\nURL: {}\r\n".format(em, self.vpath)
                 if self.hint:
@@ -972,6 +973,9 @@ class HttpCli(object):
         if self._applesan():
             return True
 
+        if self.do_log:
+            self.log("MKCOL " + self.req)
+
         return self._mkdir(self.vpath)
 
     def handle_move(self) -> bool: