diff --git a/packages/e2e-testing/src/payment-server.ts b/packages/e2e-testing/src/payment-server.ts
index d771a2d..129ba68 100644
--- a/packages/e2e-testing/src/payment-server.ts
+++ b/packages/e2e-testing/src/payment-server.ts
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ const createTasks = (logger: Logger) => ({
         },
         loggingConfiguration: {
           logDestination: logFile,
-          logLevel: 'debug'
+          logLevel: 'trace'
         }
       }),
       backoffStrategy: {
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ const commands = {
     handler: async (args: AnyArgs): Promise<void> => {
       const {logFile, dropIncomingRate, dropOutgoingRate, meanDelay} = args;
       const logger = createTestLogger(logFile).child({module: 'PaymentServer'});
-      (logger as any).level = 'debug';
+      (logger as any).level = 'trace';
 
       logger.info('starting payment server', {args});
       const tasks = createTasks(logger);
diff --git a/packages/e2e-testing/src/receipt-server.ts b/packages/e2e-testing/src/receipt-server.ts
index 440de6b..6713333 100644
--- a/packages/e2e-testing/src/receipt-server.ts
+++ b/packages/e2e-testing/src/receipt-server.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const commands = {
     builder,
     handler: async (args: AnyArgs): Promise<void> => {
       const logger = createTestLogger(args.logFile).child({module: 'ReceiptServer'});
-      (logger as any).level = 'debug';
+      (logger as any).level = 'trace';
 
       const testContracts = {
         assetHolder: {
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ const commands = {
         },
         loggingConfiguration: {
           logDestination: args.logFile,
-          logLevel: 'debug'
+          logLevel: 'trace'
         },
         // EVM Validation helps catch some errors early
         skipEvmValidation: false