diff --git a/bundle/manifests/sailoperator.clusterserviceversion.yaml b/bundle/manifests/sailoperator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
index c6976f26f..660d28bc0 100644
--- a/bundle/manifests/sailoperator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
+++ b/bundle/manifests/sailoperator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ metadata:
     capabilities: Seamless Upgrades
     categories: OpenShift Optional, Integration & Delivery, Networking, Security
     containerImage: quay.io/maistra-dev/sail-operator:0.2-latest
-    createdAt: "2024-10-11T14:52:21Z"
+    createdAt: "2024-10-11T11:23:10Z"
     description: Experimental operator for installing Istio service mesh
     features.operators.openshift.io/cnf: "false"
     features.operators.openshift.io/cni: "true"
@@ -663,6 +663,7 @@ spec:
               - args:
                 - --health-probe-bind-address=:8081
                 - --metrics-bind-address=127.0.0.1:8080
+                - --zap-log-level=info
                 - --default-profile=openshift
                 command:
                 - /sail-operator
diff --git a/chart/templates/deployment.yaml b/chart/templates/deployment.yaml
index bd8bb0d1e..7a6820bb6 100644
--- a/chart/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/chart/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ spec:
       - args:
         - --health-probe-bind-address=:8081
         - --metrics-bind-address=127.0.0.1:8080
+        - --zap-log-level={{ .Values.operatorLogLevel }}
 {{- if eq .Values.platform "openshift" }}
         - --default-profile=openshift
 {{- end }}
diff --git a/chart/values.yaml b/chart/values.yaml
index c0e33b8f1..d26e83ca7 100644
--- a/chart/values.yaml
+++ b/chart/values.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ service:
   port: 8443
 serviceAccountName: sail-operator
 
+operatorLogLevel: info
+
 csv:
   displayName: Sail Operator
   categories: OpenShift Optional, Integration & Delivery, Networking, Security