diff --git a/solr/testlogging.properties b/solr/testlogging.properties
index 967b757d907..4a09a265675 100644
--- a/solr/testlogging.properties
+++ b/solr/testlogging.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 handlers=java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler
-.level=OFF
+.level=SEVERE
 java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.formatter=java.util.logging.SimpleFormatter