diff --git a/lua/cord.lua b/lua/cord.lua
index 9e6f4f22..6f8aac72 100644
--- a/lua/cord.lua
+++ b/lua/cord.lua
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ local logger = require 'cord.log'
 
 cord.config = {
   usercmds = true,
+  log_level = nil,
   timer = {
     interval = 1500,
     reset_on_idle = false,
@@ -309,6 +310,7 @@ function cord.setup(userConfig)
   if vim.g.cord_initialized == nil then
     local config = vim.tbl_deep_extend('force', cord.config, userConfig or {})
     config.timer.interval = math.max(config.timer.interval, 500)
+    logger.init(config.log_level)
 
     discord = utils.init_discord(ffi)
     if not discord then return end
diff --git a/lua/cord/log.lua b/lua/cord/log.lua
index 02dd6db5..a6ff73cf 100644
--- a/lua/cord/log.lua
+++ b/lua/cord/log.lua
@@ -1,13 +1,33 @@
-local function info(msg) vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.INFO) end
+local log_level
 
-local function warn(msg) vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.WARN) end
+local function init(level)
+  log_level = vim.log.levels[string.upper(level)] or vim.log.levels.OFF
+
+  if log_level == vim.log.levels.OFF then log_level = -1 end
+end
+
+local function info(msg)
+  if vim.log.levels.INFO >= log_level then
+    vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.INFO)
+  end
+end
+
+local function warn(msg)
+  if vim.log.levels.WARN >= log_level then
+    vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.WARN)
+  end
+end
 
 local function error(msg)
-  vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.ERROR)
+  if vim.log.levels.ERROR >= log_level then
+    vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.ERROR)
+  end
 end
 
 local function debug(msg)
-  vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.DEBUG)
+  if vim.log.levels.DEBUG >= log_level then
+    vim.notify('[cord.nvim] ' .. msg, vim.log.levels.DEBUG)
+  end
 end
 
 local function log(status_code)
@@ -23,6 +43,7 @@ local function log(status_code)
 end
 
 return {
+  init = init,
   info = info,
   warn = warn,
   error = error,