diff --git a/app/api/rocket-chat/messages/route.ts b/app/api/rocket-chat/messages/route.ts
index 35f63ccf..3c3467cc 100644
--- a/app/api/rocket-chat/messages/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/rocket-chat/messages/route.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ export async function GET(request: Request) {
     const session = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     
     if (!session?.user?.email) {
-      console.error('No valid session or email found');
+      // This is expected during SSR/prefetch - not an error
+      logger.debug('[ROCKET_CHAT] No session available (SSR/prefetch request)');
       return NextResponse.json({ messages: [] }, { status: 200 });
     }