diff --git a/src/common/generatorResolver.js b/src/common/generatorResolver.js
index 27b3663..2e89feb 100644
--- a/src/common/generatorResolver.js
+++ b/src/common/generatorResolver.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function getGenerator(generatorPathOrUrl) {
   // if the generator is specified as a git URL, clone it into a temporary directory
   if (isUrl(generatorPathOrUrl)) {
     const temporaryFolder = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "generator"));
-    log.verbose(
+    log.standard(
       `Cloning generator from ${generatorPathOrUrl} to ${temporaryFolder}`
     );
     gitClone(generatorPathOrUrl, temporaryFolder);
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function getGenerator(generatorPathOrUrl) {
 
   // assume that this must be an npm package, installing into a temporary directory
   const temporaryFolder = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "generator"));
-  log.verbose(`Installing generator from npm into ${temporaryFolder}`);
+  log.standard(`Installing generator from npm into ${temporaryFolder}`);
   installPackage(generatorPathOrUrl, temporaryFolder);
 
   // NOTE, there is no need to install dependencies, these will automatically be installed
diff --git a/src/generatorOptions/index.js b/src/generatorOptions/index.js
index d4969d9..05f93ce 100644
--- a/src/generatorOptions/index.js
+++ b/src/generatorOptions/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const { generatorOptionsHelp } = require("./generatorOptions");
+const log = require("../common/log");
 
 const generatorOptionsCommand = function (program) {
   program
@@ -10,7 +11,13 @@ const generatorOptionsCommand = function (program) {
       "<generator>",
       "Git URL, file path or npm package of a language-specific generator"
     )
-    .action(async (generator) => {
+    .option(
+      "-l, --logLevel <level>",
+      "Sets the logging level, options are: quiet ('quiet', 'q' or '0'), standard (default) ('standard', 's' or '1'), verbose ('verbose', 'v' or '2')",
+      "1"
+    )
+    .action(async (generator, options) => {
+      log.setLogLevel(options.logLevel);
       console.log(await generatorOptionsHelp(generator));
     });
 };