diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index ae4fb9e..7c00ea2 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ linters-settings:
   dupl:
     threshold: 150
   funlen:
-    Lines: 175
+    Lines: 180
     Statements: 75
   goconst:
     min-len: 2
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index b9bf5c9..8e3db8d 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	Labels           map[string]string   `default:"" desc:"Endpoint labels"`
 	ACLConfigPath    string              `default:"/etc/vppagent-firewall/config.yaml" desc:"Path to ACL config file" split_words:"true"`
 	ACLConfig        []acl_types.ACLRule `default:"" desc:"configured acl rules"`
+	LogLevel         string              `default:"INFO" desc:"Log level" split_words:"true"`
 }
 
 // Process prints and processes env to config
@@ -140,6 +141,11 @@ func main() {
 	if err := config.Process(); err != nil {
 		logrus.Fatal(err.Error())
 	}
+	l, err := logrus.ParseLevel(config.LogLevel)
+	if err != nil {
+		logrus.Fatalf("invalid log level %s", config.LogLevel)
+	}
+	logrus.SetLevel(l)
 
 	config.retrieveACLRules(ctx)