diff --git a/trevorproxy/cli.py b/trevorproxy/cli.py
index 1e8aa1e..9c1af0f 100755
--- a/trevorproxy/cli.py
+++ b/trevorproxy/cli.py
@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ def main():
     try:
         options = parser.parse_args()
 
-        if not options.quiet:
+        if options.quiet:
+            logging.getLogger("trevorproxy").setLevel(logging.WARN)
+        elif options.verbose:
             logging.getLogger("trevorproxy").setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
 
         if options.proxytype == "ssh":
diff --git a/trevorproxy/lib/logger.py b/trevorproxy/lib/logger.py
index 6131cdb..eadd51f 100644
--- a/trevorproxy/lib/logger.py
+++ b/trevorproxy/lib/logger.py
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@
 
 root_logger = logging.getLogger("trevorproxy")
 root_logger.handlers = [console_handler, file_handler]
-root_logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+root_logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)