diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index 896717d..505ec28 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ const (
 	DATA_SECRET_KEY_DEFAULT       = "flogo"
 	ENV_APP_PROPERTY_OVERRIDE_KEY = "FLOGO_APP_PROPS_OVERRIDE"
 	ENV_APP_PROPERTY_RESOLVER_KEY = "FLOGO_APP_PROPS_VALUE_RESOLVER"
+	ENV_LOG_LEVEL_OVERRIDE_KEY    = "FLOGO_CONTRIB_LOG_LEVEL_OVERRIDE"
 )
 
 var defaultLogLevel = LOG_LEVEL_DEFAULT
@@ -95,3 +96,11 @@ func GetAppPropertiesValueResolver() string {
 	}
 	return ""
 }
+
+func GetContribLogLevelOverride() string {
+	key := os.Getenv(ENV_LOG_LEVEL_OVERRIDE_KEY)
+	if len(key) > 0 {
+		return key
+	}
+	return ""
+}
diff --git a/logger/logfactory.go b/logger/logfactory.go
index b24fffe..a8a5171 100644
--- a/logger/logfactory.go
+++ b/logger/logfactory.go
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/TIBCOSoftware/flogo-lib/config"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 var loggerMap = make(map[string]Logger)
+var overrideLogLevelMap = make(map[string]Level)
 var mutex = &sync.RWMutex{}
 var logLevel = InfoLevel
 var logFormat = "TEXT"
@@ -29,6 +31,24 @@ func init() {
 		logLevel = getLogLevel
 	}
 
+	// Gather overridden log levels
+	overrideValues := config.GetContribLogLevelOverride()
+	if overrideValues != "" {
+		for _, pair := range strings.Split(overrideValues, ",") {
+			kv := strings.Split(pair, "=")
+			if len(kv) == 2 && kv[0] != "" &&  kv[1] != "" {
+				ll, err := GetLevelForName(kv[1])
+				if err != nil {
+					println("'%s' is not valid override value for '%s'. %s", pair, config.ENV_LOG_LEVEL_OVERRIDE_KEY, err.Error())
+				} else {
+					overrideLogLevelMap[kv[0]] = ll
+				}
+			} else {
+				println("'%s' is not valid override value for '%s'. It must be in PropName=PropValue format.", pair, config.ENV_LOG_LEVEL_OVERRIDE_KEY)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	logFormat = config.GetLogFormat()
 }
 
@@ -134,15 +154,15 @@ func (l *DefaultLogger) Errorf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
 func (l *DefaultLogger) SetLogLevel(logLevel Level) {
 	switch logLevel {
 	case DebugLevel:
-		l.loggerImpl.Level = logrus.DebugLevel
+		l.loggerImpl.SetLevel(logrus.DebugLevel)
 	case InfoLevel:
-		l.loggerImpl.Level = logrus.InfoLevel
+		l.loggerImpl.SetLevel(logrus.InfoLevel)
 	case ErrorLevel:
-		l.loggerImpl.Level = logrus.ErrorLevel
+		l.loggerImpl.SetLevel(logrus.ErrorLevel)
 	case WarnLevel:
-		l.loggerImpl.Level = logrus.WarnLevel
+		l.loggerImpl.SetLevel(logrus.WarnLevel)
 	default:
-		l.loggerImpl.Level = logrus.ErrorLevel
+		l.loggerImpl.SetLevel(logrus.ErrorLevel)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -152,6 +172,20 @@ func (l *DefaultLogger) GetLogLevel() Level {
 	return level
 }
 
+func getLogLevel(loggerName string) Level {
+	if len(overrideLogLevelMap) > 0 {
+		// Find overridden log level
+		for name, loglevel := range overrideLogLevelMap {
+			// Look for logger which matches given name
+			if strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(loggerName), strings.ToLower(name)) {
+				return loglevel
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	// Return engine log level
+	return logLevel
+}
+
 func (logfactory *DefaultLoggerFactory) GetLogger(name string) Logger {
 	mutex.RLock()
 	l := loggerMap[name]
@@ -172,7 +206,7 @@ func (logfactory *DefaultLoggerFactory) GetLogger(name string) Logger {
 			loggerImpl: logImpl,
 		}
 
-		l.SetLogLevel(logLevel)
+		l.SetLogLevel(getLogLevel(name))
 
 		mutex.Lock()
 		loggerMap[name] = l
diff --git a/logger/logger.go b/logger/logger.go
index e19ca36..d2df14d 100644
--- a/logger/logger.go
+++ b/logger/logger.go
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func GetLogger(name string) Logger {
 func GetLevelForName(name string) (Level, error) {
 	levelForName, ok := levelNames[name]
 	if !ok {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("unsupported Log Level '%s'", name)
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("unsupported Log Level '%s'. supported values - [DEBUG ERROR INFO WARN]", name)
 	}
 	return levelForName, nil
 }