diff --git a/pull_core_into_upstream.sh b/pull_core_into_upstream.sh
index 10c35d5770..8d9493bc97 100755
--- a/pull_core_into_upstream.sh
+++ b/pull_core_into_upstream.sh
@@ -12,16 +12,13 @@ SUBMODULE_BRANCH="vocodehq-public"
 
 USER=$(gh api user | jq -r '.login')
 DATE=$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)
-FEATURE_BRANCH="${USER}/update-${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}-${DATE}"
 PR_TITLE="Update ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}"
 PR_BODY="This PR updates the ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH} branch by merging changes from the main branch."
 
 echo "Creating a new branch ${FEATURE_BRANCH}"
 
+git checkout ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}
+git pull origin ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}
 git checkout main
 git pull origin main
-git pull origin ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}
-git checkout ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}
-git checkout -b ${FEATURE_BRANCH}
-git merge main
 gh pr create -t "${PR_TITLE}" -b "${PR_BODY}" -B ${SUBMODULE_BRANCH}
diff --git a/vocode/streaming/telephony/client/twilio_client.py b/vocode/streaming/telephony/client/twilio_client.py
index 97e8a9f7d5..5c8ad9819b 100644
--- a/vocode/streaming/telephony/client/twilio_client.py
+++ b/vocode/streaming/telephony/client/twilio_client.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ async def create_call(
         ) as response:
             if not response.ok:
                 if response.status == 400:
-                    logger.error(
+                    logger.warning(
                         f"Failed to create call: {response.status} {response.reason} {await response.json()}"
                     )
                     raise TwilioBadRequestException(