diff --git a/nxc/logger.py b/nxc/logger.py
index 3d5c67ac..0d71268a 100755
--- a/nxc/logger.py
+++ b/nxc/logger.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def setup_debug_logging():
         root_logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
     elif debug_args.debug:
         nxc_logger.logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-        root_logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+        root_logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
     else:
         nxc_logger.logger.setLevel(logging.ERROR)
         root_logger.setLevel(logging.ERROR)