diff --git a/kuma/scrape/management/commands/scrape_document.py b/kuma/scrape/management/commands/scrape_document.py
index 2e2a42ae8a7..7245b9015da 100644
--- a/kuma/scrape/management/commands/scrape_document.py
+++ b/kuma/scrape/management/commands/scrape_document.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def add_arguments(self, parser):
                                   ' ("all" for all)'))
 
     def handle(self, *arg, **options):
-        self.setup_logging(options.get('verbosity'))
+        self.setup_logging(options['verbosity'])
         host, ssl, path = self.parse_url_or_path(options['url'])
         scraper = self.make_scraper(host=host, ssl=ssl)