diff --git a/config/test.exs b/config/test.exs
index 07e70dd4d..9b737d4d7 100644
--- a/config/test.exs
+++ b/config/test.exs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ config :pleroma, Pleroma.Captcha,
   method: Pleroma.Captcha.Mock
 
 # Print only warnings and errors during test
-config :logger,
+config :logger, :console,
   level: :warn,
   format: "\n[$level] $message\n"
 
diff --git a/lib/mix/pleroma.ex b/lib/mix/pleroma.ex
index 94eeb7d68..73a076a53 100644
--- a/lib/mix/pleroma.ex
+++ b/lib/mix/pleroma.ex
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ defmodule Mix.Pleroma do
   @doc "Common functions to be reused in mix tasks"
   def start_pleroma do
     Application.put_env(:phoenix, :serve_endpoints, false, persistent: true)
-    Application.put_env(:logger, :console, level: :debug)
+
+    if Pleroma.Config.get(:env) != :test do
+      Application.put_env(:logger, :console, level: :debug)
+    end
+
     {:ok, _} = Application.ensure_all_started(:pleroma)
   end