diff -Nru xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/changelog xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/changelog
--- xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/changelog	2019-07-16 08:19:47.000000000 +0000
+++ xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/changelog	2020-01-08 14:26:04.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+xdg-desktop-portal (1.4.2-2ubuntu1) eoan; urgency=medium
+
+  * d/p/background-Don-t-spam-the-logs.patch 
+    - Only warn once if we don't find the shell api (LP: #1851807)
+
+ -- Ken VanDine <ken.vandine@canonical.com>  Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:26:04 -0500
+
 xdg-desktop-portal (1.4.2-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Release to unstable
diff -Nru xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/control xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/control
--- xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/control	2019-07-16 08:19:47.000000000 +0000
+++ xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/control	2020-01-08 14:26:04.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 Source: xdg-desktop-portal
 Section: admin
 Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
+XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
 Uploaders:
  Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>,
 Build-Depends:
diff -Nru xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/background-Don-t-spam-the-logs.patch xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/background-Don-t-spam-the-logs.patch
--- xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/background-Don-t-spam-the-logs.patch	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/background-Don-t-spam-the-logs.patch	2020-01-08 14:25:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+From 9d0c0f3bf1113bbcb53f23403ec7a587f0da0da1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
+Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 23:06:13 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] background: Don't spam the logs
+
+Only warn once if we don't find the shell api.
+
+Closes: https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk/issues/215
+---
+ src/background.c | 9 ++++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+Index: xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/src/background.c
+===================================================================
+--- xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2.orig/src/background.c
++++ xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/src/background.c
+@@ -462,7 +462,14 @@ get_app_states (void)
+ 
+   if (!xdp_impl_background_call_get_app_state_sync (background_impl, &apps, NULL, &error))
+     {
+-      g_warning ("Failed to get application states: %s", error->message);
++      static int warned = 0;
++
++      if (!warned)
++        {
++          g_warning ("Failed to get application states: %s", error->message);
++          warned = 1;
++        }
++
+       return NULL;
+     }
+ 
diff -Nru xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/series xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/series
--- xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/series	2019-07-16 08:19:47.000000000 +0000
+++ xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2/debian/patches/series	2020-01-08 14:24:54.000000000 +0000
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 Revert-Stop-building-the-icon-validator.patch
 validate-icon-Add-a-define-for-bwrap.patch
 Replace-the-icon-validator-with-the-one-from-Flatpak-1.4..patch
+background-Don-t-spam-the-logs.patch