diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-core/src/common/ConsoleLogger.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-core/src/common/ConsoleLogger.ts
index 3028b9d2b0..561fa74d95 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-core/src/common/ConsoleLogger.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-core/src/common/ConsoleLogger.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import { Logger } from '@opentelemetry/api';
 import { LogLevel } from './types';
 
 export class ConsoleLogger implements Logger {
-  constructor(level: LogLevel = LogLevel.DEBUG) {
+  constructor(level: LogLevel = LogLevel.INFO) {
     if (level >= LogLevel.DEBUG) {
       this.debug = (...args) => {
         console.debug(...args);
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/common/ConsoleLogger.test.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/common/ConsoleLogger.test.ts
index d8e4765748..f35dfe38e4 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/common/ConsoleLogger.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/common/ConsoleLogger.test.ts
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ describe('ConsoleLogger', () => {
       assert.deepStrictEqual(warnCalledArgs, ['warn called %s', 'param1']);
       consoleLogger.info('info called %s', 'param1');
       assert.deepStrictEqual(infoCalledArgs, ['info called %s', 'param1']);
-      consoleLogger.debug('debug called %s', 'param1');
-      assert.deepStrictEqual(debugCalledArgs, ['debug called %s', 'param1']);
     });
 
     it('should log with debug', () => {
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/src/types.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/src/types.ts
index c444668ce3..0c578844b8 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/src/types.ts
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export interface MeterConfig {
 
 /** Default Meter configuration. */
 export const DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
-  logLevel: LogLevel.DEBUG,
+  logLevel: LogLevel.INFO,
 };
 
 /** The default metric creation options value. */
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-tracing/src/config.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-tracing/src/config.ts
index 157d767683..99eb0d22fd 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-tracing/src/config.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-tracing/src/config.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_MAX_LINKS_PER_SPAN = 32;
  */
 export const DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
   defaultAttributes: {},
-  logLevel: LogLevel.DEBUG,
+  logLevel: LogLevel.INFO,
   sampler: ALWAYS_SAMPLER,
   traceParams: {
     numberOfAttributesPerSpan: DEFAULT_MAX_ATTRIBUTES_PER_SPAN,