diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c6d2526..16a9f4a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,16 @@
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## 1.2.0 (14.11.2023)
+
+### Changed
+
+- Default log level is now INFO
+
+### Added
+
+- Easy change of log level with `wandb_osh.set_log_level`
+
 ## 1.1.2 (31.07.2023)
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b5edb30..86f4f7b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,5 +6,8 @@ xfail_strict = true
 [tool.ruff.isort]
 required-imports = ["from __future__ import annotations"]
 
+[tool.ruff]
+ignore-init-module-imports = true
+
 [tool.pycln]
 all = true
diff --git a/src/wandb_osh/__init__.py b/src/wandb_osh/__init__.py
index 0e057a5..0d94e5c 100644
--- a/src/wandb_osh/__init__.py
+++ b/src/wandb_osh/__init__.py
@@ -6,3 +6,9 @@
     from importlib_metadata import version  # type: ignore
 
 __version__ = version("wandb_osh")
+
+
+from wandb_osh.util.log import set_log_level
+
+
+__all__ = ["__version__", "set_log_level"]
diff --git a/src/wandb_osh/util/log.py b/src/wandb_osh/util/log.py
index e9b06da..d554f12 100644
--- a/src/wandb_osh/util/log.py
+++ b/src/wandb_osh/util/log.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 import colorlog
 
-LOG_DEFAULT_LEVEL = logging.DEBUG
+LOG_DEFAULT_LEVEL = logging.INFO
 
 
 def get_logger():
@@ -42,4 +42,10 @@ def get_logger():
     return _log
 
 
+def set_log_level(level: str | int = LOG_DEFAULT_LEVEL) -> None:
+    """Sets the log level for the global logger."""
+    logger = get_logger()
+    logger.setLevel(level)
+
+
 logger = get_logger()
diff --git a/tests/test_cli.py b/tests/test_cli.py
index 7586499..3315197 100644
--- a/tests/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/test_cli.py
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 import logging
 
 from wandb_osh.cli import main
+from wandb_osh.util.log import set_log_level
 
 
 def test_cli(tmp_path, caplog):
+    set_log_level("DEBUG")
     with caplog.at_level(logging.INFO):
         main(argv=["--command-dir", str(tmp_path)])
     assert "starting to watch" in caplog.text
@@ -29,3 +31,4 @@ def test_cli(tmp_path, caplog):
     assert f"Syncing {target}" in caplog.text
     assert "wandb sync" in caplog.text
     assert "--sync-all" not in caplog.text
+    set_log_level()
diff --git a/tests/test_log.py b/tests/test_log.py
index 91e7054..2694d1b 100644
--- a/tests/test_log.py
+++ b/tests/test_log.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import logging
 
 from wandb_osh.util.log import get_logger, logger
+from wandb_osh import set_log_level
 
 
 def test_logger():
@@ -11,3 +12,9 @@ def test_logger():
 
 def test_get_logger():
     assert isinstance(get_logger(), logging.Logger)
+
+
+def test_set_log_level():
+    set_log_level("ERROR")
+    assert get_logger().level == logging.ERROR
+    set_log_level()
diff --git a/tests/test_syncer.py b/tests/test_syncer.py
index 739eb4a..c15af48 100644
--- a/tests/test_syncer.py
+++ b/tests/test_syncer.py
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from wandb_osh.syncer import WandbSyncer
+from wandb_osh.util.log import set_log_level
 
 
 def test_wandb_syncer(tmp_path, caplog):
+    set_log_level("DEBUG")
     tmp_path = Path(tmp_path)
     ws = WandbSyncer(tmp_path)
     target = tmp_path / "test" / "123"
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ def test_wandb_syncer(tmp_path, caplog):
     with caplog.at_level(logging.DEBUG):
         ws.loop()
     assert f"Command would be: wandb sync . in {target.resolve()}" in caplog.text
+    set_log_level()
 
 
 def test_wandb_sync_timeout(tmp_path, caplog):