diff --git a/bin/doom-doctor b/bin/doom-doctor
index 9788f29e9..0d957f590 100755
--- a/bin/doom-doctor
+++ b/bin/doom-doctor
@@ -297,9 +297,7 @@
 (when (bound-and-true-p doom-modules)
   (section! "test-modules")
   (let ((indent 4))
-    (defun --quiet-require (orig-fn &rest args)
-      (quiet! (apply orig-fn args)))
-    (advice-add #'require :around #'--quiet-require)
+    (advice-add #'require :around #'doom*shut-up)
     (maphash
      (lambda (key plist)
        (condition-case ex
diff --git a/core/core-lib.el b/core/core-lib.el
index 131bd1569..22e0d79f5 100644
--- a/core/core-lib.el
+++ b/core/core-lib.el
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ compilation."
                   (save-silently t))
          ,@forms))))
 
+(defun doom*shut-up (orig-fn &rest args)
+  "Generic advisor for silencing noisy functions."
+  (quiet! (apply orig-fn args)))
+
 (defvar doom--transient-counter 0)
 (defmacro add-transient-hook! (hook &rest forms)
   "Attaches transient forms to a HOOK.
diff --git a/modules/completion/company/config.el b/modules/completion/company/config.el
index 842e42e97..a0bf468c1 100644
--- a/modules/completion/company/config.el
+++ b/modules/completion/company/config.el
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ MODES should be one major-mode symbol or a list of them."
 
 (def-package! company-statistics
   :hook (company-mode . company-statistics-mode)
+  :init (advice-add #'company-statistics-mode :around #'doom*shut-up)
   :config (setq company-statistics-file (concat doom-cache-dir "company-stats-cache.el")))
 
 
diff --git a/modules/lang/sh/config.el b/modules/lang/sh/config.el
index 79ed15e44..d100a8c86 100644
--- a/modules/lang/sh/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/sh/config.el
@@ -28,10 +28,8 @@
                  (nil "^\\s-*\\([[:alpha:]_-][[:alnum:]_-]*\\)\\s-*()" 1))))
         sh-imenu-generic-expression)
 
-  (defun +sh*silence-messages (orig-fn &rest args)
-    "`sh-set-shell' is chatty about it setting up indentation rules. Shut up."
-    (quiet! (apply orig-fn args)))
-  (advice-add #'sh-set-shell :around #'+sh*silence-messages)
+  ;; `sh-set-shell' is chatty about setting up indentation rules
+  (advice-add #'sh-set-shell :around #'doom*shut-up)
 
   ;; 1. Fontifies variables in double quotes
   ;; 2. Fontify command substitution in double quotes