diff --git a/nginx-agent.conf b/nginx-agent.conf
index 129d126a77..792665e3c8 100644
--- a/nginx-agent.conf
+++ b/nginx-agent.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 log:
   # set log level (panic, fatal, error, info, debug, trace; default "info")
-  level: debug
+  level: info
   # set log path. if empty, don't log to file.
   path: /var/log/nginx-agent/
 # data plane status message / 'heartbeat'
diff --git a/test/integration/grpc/grpc_config_apply_test.go b/test/integration/grpc/grpc_config_apply_test.go
index 302949ac39..594022a62c 100644
--- a/test/integration/grpc/grpc_config_apply_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/grpc/grpc_config_apply_test.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ tls:
     skip_verify: true
 
 log:
-    level: info
+    level: debug
     path: /var/log/nginx-agent/
 
 nginx: