diff --git a/lib/log.cpp b/lib/log.cpp
index 186d638..0ae6107 100644
--- a/lib/log.cpp
+++ b/lib/log.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 namespace utsushi {
 
-log::priority log::threshold = log::BRIEF;
+log::priority log::threshold = log::DEBUG;
 log::category log::matching  = log::ALL;
 
 template<>