diff --git a/conf/log/intake.conf.sample b/conf/log/intake.conf.sample
index 413305ad8..d51c5ac2e 100644
--- a/conf/log/intake.conf.sample
+++ b/conf/log/intake.conf.sample
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
         }, 
         "console": {
             "class": "logging.StreamHandler", 
-            "level": "DEBUG",
-            "formatter": "detailed"
+            "level": "WARNING"
         }, 
         "file": {
             "backupCount": 8,