diff --git a/src/LogBackend.cxx b/src/LogBackend.cxx
index f7760ee23..676ecf3cb 100644
--- a/src/LogBackend.cxx
+++ b/src/LogBackend.cxx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ ToAndroidLogLevel(LogLevel log_level) noexcept
 
 #else
 
-static LogLevel log_threshold = LogLevel::INFO;
+static LogLevel log_threshold = LogLevel::DEFAULT;
 
 static bool enable_timestamp;