diff --git a/tests/ChatClient.hs b/tests/ChatClient.hs
index 2d0bde5058..e3bab5a0ec 100644
--- a/tests/ChatClient.hs
+++ b/tests/ChatClient.hs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import Control.Concurrent (forkIOWithUnmask, killThread, threadDelay)
 import Control.Concurrent.Async
 import Control.Concurrent.STM
 import Control.Exception (bracket, bracket_)
+import Control.Logger.Simple
 import Control.Monad
 import Control.Monad.Except
 import Control.Monad.Reader
@@ -519,7 +520,7 @@ smpServerCfg =
       allowSMPProxy = True,
       serverClientConcurrency = 16,
       information = Nothing,
-      startOptions = StartOptions {maintenance = False, compactLog = False, skipWarnings = False, confirmMigrations = MCYesUp}
+      startOptions = StartOptions {maintenance = False, logLevel = LogError, compactLog = False, skipWarnings = False, confirmMigrations = MCYesUp}
     }
 
 persistentServerStoreCfg :: FilePath -> AServerStoreCfg