diff --git a/spring-mvc-java/src/main/resources/logback.xml b/spring-mvc-java/src/main/resources/logback.xml
index 1146dade63..e0721aa890 100644
--- a/spring-mvc-java/src/main/resources/logback.xml
+++ b/spring-mvc-java/src/main/resources/logback.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 	<appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
 		<encoder>
-			<pattern>web - %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %message%n
+			<pattern>
+                %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{6} - %message%n
 			</pattern>
 		</encoder>
 	</appender>
diff --git a/spring-mvc-java/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml b/spring-mvc-java/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e0721aa890
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-mvc-java/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<configuration>
+
+	<appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
+		<encoder>
+			<pattern>
+                %date [%thread] %-5level %logger{6} - %message%n
+			</pattern>
+		</encoder>
+	</appender>
+
+	<logger name="org.springframework" level="WARN" />
+	<logger name="org.springframework.transaction" level="WARN" />
+
+	<!-- in order to debug some marshalling issues, this needs to be TRACE -->
+	<logger name="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc" level="WARN" />
+
+	<root level="INFO">
+		<appender-ref ref="STDOUT" />
+	</root>
+
+</configuration>
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