diff --git a/tests/drivers/counter/counter_basic_api/prj.conf b/tests/drivers/counter/counter_basic_api/prj.conf
index db3f9d6ea68..f3051dd7427 100644
--- a/tests/drivers/counter/counter_basic_api/prj.conf
+++ b/tests/drivers/counter/counter_basic_api/prj.conf
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ CONFIG_COUNTER=y
 CONFIG_BT=n
 CONFIG_ZTEST=y
 CONFIG_LOG=y
-CONFIG_COUNTER_LOG_LEVEL=4
+CONFIG_COUNTER_LOG_LEVEL_DBG=y