diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 236fe81..3bdcc68 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ anyhow = "1.0.69"
 parking_lot = "0.12.1"
 poise = "0.5.2"
 tracing = "0.1.37"
-tracing-subscriber = "0.3.16"
 tracing-futures = "0.2.5"
 openai = "1.0.0-alpha.6"
 rand = "0.8.5"
 thiserror = "1.0.39"
 
+[dependencies.tracing-subscriber]
+version = "0.3.16"
+features = ["fmt", "env-filter", "std"]
+
 [dependencies.songbird]
 version = "0.3.1"
 features = ["yt-dlp"]
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7a0e67d..e1640a3 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ mod personality;
 mod queue;
 
 use commands::*;
+use tracing_subscriber::{fmt, prelude::*, EnvFilter};
 
 use std::{env, sync::Arc};
 
@@ -42,7 +43,10 @@ async fn register(ctx: CommandContext<'_>) -> Result<(), Error> {
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> Result<()> {
-    tracing_subscriber::fmt().init();
+    tracing_subscriber::registry()
+        .with(fmt::layer())
+        .with(EnvFilter::from_default_env())
+        .init();
 
     let token =
         env::var("DISCORD_TOKEN").expect("Expected a bot token in the environment: DISCORD_TOKEN");