diff --git a/vast_pipeline/image/main.py b/vast_pipeline/image/main.py
index bfb1aea9..eb99f75c 100644
--- a/vast_pipeline/image/main.py
+++ b/vast_pipeline/image/main.py
@@ -402,19 +402,8 @@ def read_selavy(self, dj_image: models.Image) -> pd.DataFrame:
         df['compactness'] = df['flux_int'].values / df['flux_peak'].values
 
         if self.config["condon_errors"]:
-            logger.warning("Calculating Condon '97 errors...")
-            logger.warning(
-                "Using the Condon uncertainties will overwrite those provide "
-                "by the input catalogue and should not be used if you have "
-                "applied any corrections to the input catalogues, or if you "
-                "trust their uncertainties."
-                )
-            logger.warning(
-                "The Condon uncertainties only account for the statistical "
-                "component of the uncertainty - any systematic uncertainty"
-                "should be taken into account using the ra_uncertainty and "
-                "dec_uncertainty parameters in the config file."
-                )
+            logger.debug("Calculating Condon '97 errors...")
+
             theta_B = dj_image.beam_bmaj
             theta_b = dj_image.beam_bmin
 
diff --git a/vast_pipeline/management/commands/ingestimages.py b/vast_pipeline/management/commands/ingestimages.py
index 92d04705..c341f6da 100644
--- a/vast_pipeline/management/commands/ingestimages.py
+++ b/vast_pipeline/management/commands/ingestimages.py
@@ -88,6 +88,20 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options) -> None:
         except PipelineConfigError as e:
             raise CommandError(e)
 
+        if image_config.image_opts()['condon_errors']:
+            logger.warning(
+                "You have selected condon_errors=True. "
+                "Using the Condon uncertainties will overwrite those provide "
+                "by the input catalogue and should not be used if you have "
+                "applied any corrections to the input catalogues, or if you "
+                "trust their uncertainties."
+                )
+            logger.warning(
+                "The Condon uncertainties only account for the statistical "
+                "component of the uncertainty - any systematic uncertainty"
+                "should be taken into account using the ra_uncertainty and "
+                "dec_uncertainty parameters in the config file."
+                )
         # Create a dummy Pipeline instance using the given image ingestion configuration options
         d = _DummyPipeline(image_config)
 
diff --git a/vast_pipeline/management/commands/runpipeline.py b/vast_pipeline/management/commands/runpipeline.py
index 42918afe..41df148e 100644
--- a/vast_pipeline/management/commands/runpipeline.py
+++ b/vast_pipeline/management/commands/runpipeline.py
@@ -293,6 +293,21 @@ def run_pipe(
         "Source monitoring: %s",
         pipeline.config["source_monitoring"]["monitor"]
     )
+    
+    if pipeline.config["condon_errors"]:
+        logger.warning(
+            "You have selected condon_errors=True. "
+            "Using the Condon uncertainties will overwrite those provide "
+            "by the input catalogue and should not be used if you have "
+            "applied any corrections to the input catalogues, or if you "
+            "trust their uncertainties."
+            )
+        logger.warning(
+            "The Condon uncertainties only account for the statistical "
+            "component of the uncertainty - any systematic uncertainty"
+            "should be taken into account using the ra_uncertainty and "
+            "dec_uncertainty parameters in the config file."
+            )
 
     # log the list of input data files for posterity
     inputs = pipeline.config["inputs"]