diff --git a/container_files/api/log4j.properties b/container_files/api/log4j.properties
index c10ab6e9..0573232d 100644
--- a/container_files/api/log4j.properties
+++ b/container_files/api/log4j.properties
@@ -56,11 +56,10 @@ log4j.appender.grouper_provisioning.layout.ConversionPattern      = __GROUPER_LO
 # Loggers
 
 ## Default logger; will log *everything*
-log4j.rootLogger  = WARN, grouper_error
+log4j.rootLogger  = ERROR, grouper_error
 
-log4j.logger.edu = ERROR
-log4j.logger.com = ERROR
-log4j.logger.org = ERROR
+## All Internet2 (warn to grouper_error per default logger)
+log4j.logger.edu.internet2.middleware = WARN
 
 log4j.logger.edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.app.loader.GrouperLoaderLog = DEBUG, grouper_daemon
 log4j.additivity.edu.internet2.middleware.grouper.app.loader.GrouperLoaderLog = false