diff --git a/input/connect/joypad_connection.c b/input/connect/joypad_connection.c
index 520a05eb6b..077d099e97 100644
--- a/input/connect/joypad_connection.c
+++ b/input/connect/joypad_connection.c
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ void pad_connection_pad_refresh(joypad_connection_t *joyconn, pad_connection_int
       switch(state) {
          /* The pad slot is bound to a joypad that's no longer connected */
          case PAD_CONNECT_BOUND:
+            RARCH_LOG("PAD_CONNECT_BOUND (0x%02x)\n", state);
             joypad = iface->joypad(device_data, i);
             slot = joypad_to_slot(joyconn, joypad);
             input_autoconfigure_disconnect(slot, iface->get_name(joypad->connection));
@@ -236,10 +237,14 @@ void pad_connection_pad_refresh(joypad_connection_t *joyconn, pad_connection_int
                joypad->data = handle;
                joypad->iface = iface;
                joypad->input_driver = input_driver;
+               joypad->connected = true;
                input_pad_connect(slot, input_driver);
             }
             break;
          default:
+            if(state > 0x03) {
+               RARCH_LOG("Unrecognized state: 0x%02x", state);
+            }
             break;
       }
    }
@@ -260,7 +265,6 @@ void pad_connection_pad_register(joypad_connection_t *joyconn, pad_connection_in
 
    for(i = 0; i < max_pad; i++) {
       status = iface->multi_pad ? iface->status(device_data, i) : PAD_CONNECT_READY;
-      RARCH_LOG("pad %d: status = %d\n", i, status);
       if(status == PAD_CONNECT_READY) {
          found_slot = (slot == SLOT_AUTO) ? pad_connection_find_vacant_pad(joyconn) : slot;
          if(found_slot < 0) {
diff --git a/input/drivers_hid/wiiu_hid.c b/input/drivers_hid/wiiu_hid.c
index 7bc1c3dcfd..3efc2ac0c6 100644
--- a/input/drivers_hid/wiiu_hid.c
+++ b/input/drivers_hid/wiiu_hid.c
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ static joypad_connection_t *get_pad(wiiu_hid_t *hid, unsigned slot)
    }
    result = &joypad_state.pads[slot];
    if (!result->connected || !result->iface || !result->connection) {
-      RARCH_LOG("Pad not ready (connected: %d, iface: %08lx, connection: %08lx)\n", result->connected, (unsigned long)result->iface, (unsigned long)result->connection);
       return NULL;
    }
    return result;
@@ -430,16 +429,11 @@ static void synchronized_process_adapters(wiiu_hid_t *hid)
             adapter->state = try_init_driver(adapter);
             break;
          case ADAPTER_STATE_READY:
-            RARCH_LOG("ADAPTER_STATE_READY");
+         case ADAPTER_STATE_READING:
             if(adapter->pad_driver && adapter->pad_driver->multi_pad) {
                pad_connection_pad_refresh(joypad_state.pads, adapter->pad_driver, adapter->pad_driver_data, adapter, &hidpad_driver);
             }
-            break;
-         case ADAPTER_STATE_READING:
-            RARCH_LOG("ADAPTER_STATE_READING");
-            break;
          case ADAPTER_STATE_DONE:
-            RARCH_LOG("ADAPTER_STATE_DONE");
             break;
          case ADAPTER_STATE_GC:
             {