diff --git a/downloader/downloader/__main__.py b/downloader/downloader/__main__.py
index 45d813e..2f2fa3f 100644
--- a/downloader/downloader/__main__.py
+++ b/downloader/downloader/__main__.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import gevent.monkey
 gevent.monkey.patch_all()
 
 import logging
+import os
 
 import argh
 
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@ from downloader.main import main
 
 LOG_FORMAT = "[%(asctime)s] %(levelname)8s %(name)s(%(module)s:%(lineno)d): %(message)s"
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format=LOG_FORMAT)
+level = os.environ.get('WUBLOADER_LOG_LEVEL', 'INFO').upper()
+logging.basicConfig(level=level, format=LOG_FORMAT)
 argh.dispatch_command(main)
diff --git a/restreamer/restreamer/__main__.py b/restreamer/restreamer/__main__.py
index 24935eb..f0ad12b 100644
--- a/restreamer/restreamer/__main__.py
+++ b/restreamer/restreamer/__main__.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import gevent.monkey
 gevent.monkey.patch_all()
 
 import logging
+import os
 
 import argh
 
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@ from restreamer.main import main
 
 LOG_FORMAT = "[%(asctime)s] %(levelname)8s %(name)s(%(module)s:%(lineno)d): %(message)s"
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format=LOG_FORMAT)
+level = os.environ.get('WUBLOADER_LOG_LEVEL', 'INFO').upper()
+logging.basicConfig(level=level, format=LOG_FORMAT)
 argh.dispatch_command(main)