diff --git a/.s2i/bin/run b/.s2i/bin/run
index 052d426..d86092a 100755
--- a/.s2i/bin/run
+++ b/.s2i/bin/run
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ source /opt/app-root/etc/generate_container_user
 set -e
 
 # Default values are set here
-export "LOG_LEVEL=${LOG_LEVEL:=debug}"
+export "LOG_LEVEL=${LOG_LEVEL:=info}"
 
 exec nginx -g "daemon off;" -c "/opt/app-root/etc/nginx.conf"
diff --git a/nginx.conf b/nginx.conf
index d09ecfa..89a6c48 100644
--- a/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 worker_processes  1;
 env $LOG_LEVEL;
-error_log /dev/stdout ${LOG_LEVEL};
+error_log stderr ${LOG_LEVEL};
 
 events {
     worker_connections  1024;