diff --git a/src/settings/settings.ts b/src/settings/settings.ts
index 71e2915..97baf09 100644
--- a/src/settings/settings.ts
+++ b/src/settings/settings.ts
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ export const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: GitHubSyncSettings = {
   showStatusBarItem: true,
   showSyncRibbonButton: true,
   showConflictsRibbonButton: true,
-  enableLogging: true,
+  enableLogging: false,
 };