diff --git a/LogManager.cpp b/LogManager.cpp
index c23b267e..079381d6 100644
--- a/LogManager.cpp
+++ b/LogManager.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,18 @@ LogManager* LogManager::get()
     return _instance;
 }
 
+unsigned int LogManager::getLoglevel()
+{
+    if(log_console_enabled)
+    {
+        return(LL_TRACE);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return(loglevel);
+    }
+}
+
 void LogManager::configure(json config, const std::string &defaultDir)
 {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> grd(entry_mutex);
diff --git a/LogManager.h b/LogManager.h
index bf7f52a6..44a702bd 100644
--- a/LogManager.h
+++ b/LogManager.h
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public:
     void setPrintSource(bool);
     void registerErrorCallback(LogErrorCallback callback, void* receiver);
     void unregisterErrorCallback(LogErrorCallback callback, void* receiver);
-    unsigned int getLoglevel() {return loglevel;}
+    unsigned int getLoglevel();
     unsigned int getVerbosity() {return verbosity;}
     void clearMessages();
     std::vector<PLogMessage> messages();