diff --git a/src/Log.cpp b/src/Log.cpp
index a7daa4de4b..25d702f8d0 100644
--- a/src/Log.cpp
+++ b/src/Log.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ using namespace nt;
 
 ATOMIC_STATIC_INIT(Logger)
 
-Logger::Logger() : m_min_level(100) {}
+Logger::Logger() {}
 
 Logger::~Logger() {}
diff --git a/src/Log.h b/src/Log.h
index 0429aa993e..c54a17049f 100644
--- a/src/Log.h
+++ b/src/Log.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Logger {
   Logger();
 
   LogFunc m_func;
-  unsigned int m_min_level;
+  unsigned int m_min_level = 100;
 
   ATOMIC_STATIC_DECL(Logger)
 };