diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 26c9bdd..85777a8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -55,7 +55,12 @@ return [
      * The log channel used to write the request.
      */
     'log_channel' => env('LOG_CHANNEL', 'stack'),
-
+    
+    /*
+     * The log level used to log the request.
+     */
+    'log_level' => 'info',
+    
     /*
      * Filter out body fields which will never be logged.
      */
diff --git a/config/http-logger.php b/config/http-logger.php
index 9961d98..4f68600 100644
--- a/config/http-logger.php
+++ b/config/http-logger.php
@@ -15,10 +15,15 @@
     'log_writer' => \Spatie\HttpLogger\DefaultLogWriter::class,
 
     /*
-    * The log channel used to write the request.
-    */
+     * The log channel used to write the request.
+     */
     'log_channel' => env('LOG_CHANNEL', 'stack'),
 
+    /*
+     * The log level used to log the request.
+     */
+    'log_level' => 'info',
+
     /*
      * Filter out body fields which will never be logged.
      */
diff --git a/src/DefaultLogWriter.php b/src/DefaultLogWriter.php
index 28d1cae..be00e65 100644
--- a/src/DefaultLogWriter.php
+++ b/src/DefaultLogWriter.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public function logRequest(Request $request)
     {
         $message = $this->formatMessage($this->getMessage($request));
 
-        Log::channel(config('http-logger.log_channel'))->info($message);
+        Log::channel(config('http-logger.log_channel'))->log(config('http-logger.log_level', 'info'), $message);
     }
 
     public function getMessage(Request $request)
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ protected function formatMessage(array $message)
         $headersAsJson = json_encode($message['headers']);
         $files = $message['files']->implode(',');
 
-        return "{$message['method']} {$message['uri']} - Body: {$bodyAsJson} - Headers: {$headersAsJson} - Files: ".$files;
+        return "{$message['method']} {$message['uri']} - Body: {$bodyAsJson} - Headers: {$headersAsJson} - Files: " . $files;
     }
 
     public function flatFiles($file)
diff --git a/tests/DefaultLogWriterTest.php b/tests/DefaultLogWriterTest.php
index ad22f9c..3100122 100644
--- a/tests/DefaultLogWriterTest.php
+++ b/tests/DefaultLogWriterTest.php
@@ -118,4 +118,35 @@ public function it_logs_multiple_files_in_an_array()
         $this->assertStringContainsString('first.doc', $log);
         $this->assertStringContainsString('second.doc', $log);
     }
+
+    /** @test */
+    public function it_logs_using_the_default_log_level()
+    {
+        $request = $this->makeRequest('post', $this->uri, [
+            'name' => 'Name',
+        ]);
+
+        $this->logger->logRequest($request);
+
+        $log = $this->readLogFile();
+
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('testing.INFO', $log);
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('"name":"Name', $log);
+    }
+
+    /** @test */
+    public function it_logs_using_the_configured_log_level()
+    {
+        config(['http-logger.log_level' => 'debug']);
+        $request = $this->makeRequest('post', $this->uri, [
+            'name' => 'Name',
+        ]);
+
+        $this->logger->logRequest($request);
+
+        $log = $this->readLogFile();
+
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('testing.DEBUG', $log);
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('"name":"Name', $log);
+    }
 }