diff --git a/internal/hooks/loghooks.go b/internal/hooks/loghooks.go
index 2ef5603..2b08d45 100644
--- a/internal/hooks/loghooks.go
+++ b/internal/hooks/loghooks.go
@@ -146,6 +146,13 @@ func LogInfo(logger zerolog.Logger, message string, opts ...LogOption) {
 	logger.Info().Ctx(c).Msg(message)
 }
 
+// LogWarn logs a warn message with the provided options.
+func LogWarn(logger zerolog.Logger, message string, opts ...LogOption) {
+	c := applyOptions(opts)
+
+	logger.Warn().Ctx(c).Msg(message)
+}
+
 func applyOptions(opts []LogOption) context.Context {
 	options := &logOptions{}
 	for _, opt := range opts {
diff --git a/internal/loggers/dbc_passive_logger.go b/internal/loggers/dbc_passive_logger.go
index d77b357..076473b 100644
--- a/internal/loggers/dbc_passive_logger.go
+++ b/internal/loggers/dbc_passive_logger.go
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ func (dpl *dbcPassiveLogger) StartScanning(ch chan<- models.SignalData) error {
 				}
 				ch <- s
 			} else {
-				dpl.logger.Warn().Msgf("did not find pid match for data frame: %s", printBytesAsHex(frame.Data))
+				msg := fmt.Sprintf("did not find pid match for data frame: %s", printBytesAsHex(frame.Data))
+				hooks.LogWarn(dpl.logger, msg, hooks.WithStopLogAfter(2))
 			}
 			// this frame won't be processed by the DBC filter
 			continue