diff --git a/src/eva2/EvAInfo.java b/src/eva2/EvAInfo.java
index 2c4b6c33..abd1f91d 100644
--- a/src/eva2/EvAInfo.java
+++ b/src/eva2/EvAInfo.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class EvAInfo {
 	public static final String infoTitle = productName+" Information";
 	public static final String copyrightYear = "2010-2012";
     
-    public static final String defaultLogger = "EvA2";
+    public static final String defaultLogger = "eva2";
 
 	////////////// Property handling...
 	
diff --git a/src/eva2/gui/LoggingLevelLabel.java b/src/eva2/gui/LoggingLevelLabel.java
index 7dfcb4b7..2b61a5f9 100644
--- a/src/eva2/gui/LoggingLevelLabel.java
+++ b/src/eva2/gui/LoggingLevelLabel.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
 import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
 import java.awt.event.MouseListener;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
+import java.util.logging.LogManager;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import javax.swing.JLabel;
 import javax.swing.JMenuItem;
@@ -91,8 +92,9 @@ public final class LoggingLevelLabel extends JLabel {
      * 
      * @param level The new level for the logger
      */
-    private void setLoggerLevel(Level level) {        
-        logger.setLevel(level);
+    private void setLoggerLevel(Level level) {  
+        // Recursively set logging level for all classes under eva2
+        Logger.getLogger("eva2").setLevel(level);
         logger.log(Level.INFO, "Logging Level changed to {0}", level.getName());
     }