diff --git a/coderd/notifications/manager.go b/coderd/notifications/manager.go
index 1a2c418a014bb..11588a09fb797 100644
--- a/coderd/notifications/manager.go
+++ b/coderd/notifications/manager.go
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ func (m *Manager) WithHandlers(reg map[database.NotificationMethod]Handler) {
 	m.handlers = reg
 }
 
+var ErrManagerAlreadyClosed = xerrors.New("manager already closed")
+
 // Run initiates the control loop in the background, which spawns a given number of notifier goroutines.
 // Manager requires system-level permissions to interact with the store.
 // Run is only intended to be run once.
@@ -146,7 +148,11 @@ func (m *Manager) Run(ctx context.Context) {
 		go func() {
 			err := m.loop(ctx)
 			if err != nil {
-				m.log.Error(ctx, "notification manager stopped with error", slog.Error(err))
+				if xerrors.Is(err, ErrManagerAlreadyClosed) {
+					m.log.Warn(ctx, "notification manager stopped with error", slog.Error(err))
+				} else {
+					m.log.Error(ctx, "notification manager stopped with error", slog.Error(err))
+				}
 			}
 		}()
 	})
@@ -163,7 +169,7 @@ func (m *Manager) loop(ctx context.Context) error {
 	m.mu.Lock()
 	if m.closed {
 		m.mu.Unlock()
-		return xerrors.New("manager already closed")
+		return ErrManagerAlreadyClosed
 	}
 
 	var eg errgroup.Group