diff --git a/cmd/godplugin/main.go b/cmd/godplugin/main.go
index 281a12c01..83084d4ad 100644
--- a/cmd/godplugin/main.go
+++ b/cmd/godplugin/main.go
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 var (
-	cd, _            = os.Getwd()
-	name             = "go.d"
-	userDir          = os.Getenv("NETDATA_USER_CONFIG_DIR")
-	stockDir         = os.Getenv("NETDATA_STOCK_CONFIG_DIR")
-	varLibDir        = os.Getenv("NETDATA_LIB_DIR")
-	lockDir          = os.Getenv("NETDATA_LOCK_DIR")
-	watchPath        = os.Getenv("NETDATA_PLUGINS_GOD_WATCH_PATH")
-	envLogLevelLevel = os.Getenv("NETDATA_LOG_SEVERITY_LEVEL")
+	cd, _       = os.Getwd()
+	name        = "go.d"
+	userDir     = os.Getenv("NETDATA_USER_CONFIG_DIR")
+	stockDir    = os.Getenv("NETDATA_STOCK_CONFIG_DIR")
+	varLibDir   = os.Getenv("NETDATA_LIB_DIR")
+	lockDir     = os.Getenv("NETDATA_LOCK_DIR")
+	watchPath   = os.Getenv("NETDATA_PLUGINS_GOD_WATCH_PATH")
+	envLogLevel = os.Getenv("NETDATA_LOG_LEVEL")
 
 	version = "unknown"
 )
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ func main() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if envLogLevelLevel != "" {
-		logger.Level.SetByName(envLogLevelLevel)
+	if envLogLevel != "" {
+		logger.Level.SetByName(envLogLevel)
 	}
 
 	if opts.Debug {