diff --git a/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/cluster/ClusterLoggersResource.java b/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/cluster/ClusterLoggersResource.java
index 6636d6a7f6bd..45a1a053efee 100644
--- a/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/cluster/ClusterLoggersResource.java
+++ b/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/cluster/ClusterLoggersResource.java
@@ -96,4 +96,16 @@ public void setSubsystemLoggerLevel(
 
         remoteLoggersResource.setSubsystemLoggerLevel(subsystemTitle, level).execute();
     }
+
+    @PUT
+    @Timed
+    @Path("/{loggerName}/level/{level}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Set the loglevel of a single logger",
+            notes = "Provided level is falling back to DEBUG if it does not exist")
+    @NoAuditEvent("proxy resource, audit event will be emitted on target nodes")
+    public Map<String, CallResult<Void>> setClusterSingleLoggerLevel(
+            @ApiParam(name = "loggerName", required = true) @PathParam("loggerName") @NotEmpty String loggerName,
+            @ApiParam(name = "level", required = true) @PathParam("level") @NotEmpty String level) throws NodeNotFoundException, IOException {
+        return requestOnAllNodes(createRemoteInterfaceProvider(RemoteLoggersResource.class), client -> client.setSingleLoggerLevel(loggerName, level));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/system/logs/RemoteLoggersResource.java b/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/system/logs/RemoteLoggersResource.java
index 188e4cfe87ef..18709d43e33a 100644
--- a/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/system/logs/RemoteLoggersResource.java
+++ b/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog2/rest/resources/system/logs/RemoteLoggersResource.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public interface RemoteLoggersResource {
     Call<Void> setSubsystemLoggerLevel(@Path("subsystem") String subsystemTitle, @Path("level") String level);
 
     @PUT("system/loggers/{loggerName}/level/{level}")
-    Call<Void> setSingleLoggerLevel(String loggerName, String level);
+    Call<Void> setSingleLoggerLevel(@Path("loggerName") String loggerName, @Path("level") String level);
 
     @GET("system/loggers/messages/recent")
     Call<LogMessagesSummary> messages(int limit, String level);