diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo-container-manage/tasks/podman/create.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo-container-manage/tasks/podman/create.yml
index 66b66b440..1799c1b1d 100644
--- a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo-container-manage/tasks/podman/create.yml
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo-container-manage/tasks/podman/create.yml
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
       managed_by: tripleo_ansible
       config_data: "{{ lookup('dict', container_data).value }}"
     log_driver: 'k8s-file'
+    log_level: "{{ tripleo_container_manage_debug | ternary('debug', 'error') }}"
     log_opt: "path={{ tripleo_container_manage_log_path }}/{{ lookup('dict', container_data).key }}.log"
     memory: "{{ lookup('dict', container_data).value.mem_limit | default(omit) }}"
     memory_swap: "{{ lookup('dict', container_data).value.mem_swappiness | default(omit) }}"