diff --git a/src/core/paths.cpp b/src/core/paths.cpp
index 2c341bbb..1f3c494b 100644
--- a/src/core/paths.cpp
+++ b/src/core/paths.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include "logcat.hpp"
 
 namespace {
-QS_LOGGING_CATEGORY(logPaths, "quickshell.paths");
+QS_LOGGING_CATEGORY(logPaths, "quickshell.paths", QtWarningMsg);
 }
 
 QsPaths* QsPaths::instance() {