diff --git a/fwutil/log.py b/fwutil/log.py
index 95973b0ddcb0..0a37eb301344 100755
--- a/fwutil/log.py
+++ b/fwutil/log.py
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
 
 SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER = "fwutil"
 
+# ========================= Variables ==========================================
+
 # Global logger instance
 log = logger.Logger(SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER)
-
+log.set_min_log_priority_info()
 
 # ========================= Helper classes =====================================