diff --git a/roles/debian/collectd/templates/collectd.conf.j2 b/roles/debian/collectd/templates/collectd.conf.j2
index 2d75baa2b..70a491050 100644
--- a/roles/debian/collectd/templates/collectd.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/debian/collectd/templates/collectd.conf.j2
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ LoadPlugin syslog
 #	PrintSeverity false
 #</Plugin>
 <Plugin syslog>
-	LogLevel info
+	LogLevel error
 </Plugin>
 #<Plugin log_logstash>
 #	LogLevel info