diff --git a/mbuni/ChangeLog b/mbuni/ChangeLog
index 865048a..910e881 100644
--- a/mbuni/ChangeLog
+++ b/mbuni/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+2010-11-26 P. A. Bagyenda <bagyenda@dsmagic.com>
+	* Minor fix for default log level (thanks to Piotr Isajew (pki at ex.com.pl)
 2010-11-23 P. A. Bagyenda <bagyenda@dsmagic.com>
 	* Minor fix in handling of extra mm7 headers
 2010-11-16 P. A. Bagyenda <bagyenda@dsmagic.com>
diff --git a/mbuni/mmlib/mms_util.c b/mbuni/mmlib/mms_util.c
index 51182aa..0ed1c74 100644
--- a/mbuni/mmlib/mms_util.c
+++ b/mbuni/mmlib/mms_util.c
@@ -49,10 +49,13 @@ int mms_load_core_settings(mCfg *cfg, mCfgGrp *cgrp)
      Octstr *log, *alog;
      Octstr *http_proxy_host;
      Octstr *our_interface;
-     long loglevel;
+     long loglevel = 0;
      
      if (cgrp == NULL)
 	  panic(0,"Missing required group `core' in config file!");
+
+     if (mms_cfg_get_int(cfg, cgrp, octstr_imm("log-level"), &loglevel) == -1)
+	  loglevel = 0;
      
      /* Set the log file. */
      log = mms_cfg_get(cfg, cgrp, octstr_imm("log-file"));
@@ -61,8 +64,6 @@ int mms_load_core_settings(mCfg *cfg, mCfgGrp *cgrp)
 	  octstr_destroy(log);
      }
      
-     if (mms_cfg_get_int(cfg, cgrp, octstr_imm("log-level"), &loglevel) == -1)
-	  loglevel = 0;
      log_set_output_level(loglevel);
 
      /* Get access log and open it. */