diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4eb8c78c0643e437c4aca8f4cc306702ad9c725d..2c7d030afff459bc118def46b8e5c3c117ac9dd7 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ variables:
     SPACK_USER_CACHE_PATH: "/tmp/spack_cache_${CI_JOB_ID}"
     SPACK_USER_CONFIG_PATH: "/tmp/spack_user_${CI_JOB_ID}"
     BUILDCACHE: "/work/scitas-ge/richart/ci/buildcache"
-    LOG_LEVEL: 3
+    LOG_LEVEL: 1
 
 .spack_cache:
   cache: