-AC_ARG_VAR([BABELTRACE_MINIMAL_LOG_LEVEL], [Minimal log level for Babeltrace program, library, and plugins (VERBOSE, DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR (default), FATAL, or NONE)])
-AS_IF([test "x$BABELTRACE_MINIMAL_LOG_LEVEL" = x], [BABELTRACE_MINIMAL_LOG_LEVEL="VERBOSE"])
+AC_ARG_VAR([BABELTRACE_MINIMAL_LOG_LEVEL], [Minimal log level for Babeltrace program, library, and plugins (VERBOSE, DEBUG (default), INFO, WARN, ERROR, FATAL, or NONE)])
+AS_IF([test "x$BABELTRACE_MINIMAL_LOG_LEVEL" = x], [BABELTRACE_MINIMAL_LOG_LEVEL="DEBUG"])