diff --git a/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py b/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
index fb18e4de..4787e0e1 100644
--- a/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
+++ b/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ LOGGING = {
             'backupCount': 5,  # edit this line to change number of log backups
         },
         'console': {
-            'level': 'DEBUG',  # edit this line to change logging level to console
+            'level': 'CRITICAL',  # edit this line to change logging level to console
             'class': 'logging.StreamHandler',
             'formatter': 'verbose',
         },
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ LOGGING = {
         },
         'esi': {
             'handlers': ['log_file', 'console'],
-            'level': 'DEBUG',
+            'level': 'INFO',
         },
     }
 }