diff --git a/lib/cli/cli.js b/lib/cli/cli.js
index f6a7d7e94..67f063830 100644
--- a/lib/cli/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli/cli.js
@@ -1978,6 +1978,11 @@ export async function parseCommandLine() {
     .option('name', {
       describe: 'Give your test a name.'
     })
+    .option('logLevel', {
+      type: 'string',
+      choices: ['trace', 'verbose', 'debug', 'info', 'warning', 'error'],
+      describe: 'Manually set the min log level'
+    })
     .option('open', {
       alias: ['o', 'view'],
       describe:
diff --git a/lib/core/logging.js b/lib/core/logging.js
index e536eb01c..ba361657b 100644
--- a/lib/core/logging.js
+++ b/lib/core/logging.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { configureLog } from '@sitespeed.io/log';
 
 export function configure(options = {}) {
   configureLog({
+    level: options.logLevel ?? undefined,
     verbose: options.verbose ?? 0,
     silent: options.silent ?? false
   });
diff --git a/lib/plugins/browsertime/index.js b/lib/plugins/browsertime/index.js
index 68d153c5d..7a361b773 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/browsertime/index.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/browsertime/index.js
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import { parse } from 'node:url';
 import { default as _merge } from 'lodash.merge';
 
 import { getLogger } from '@sitespeed.io/log';
+import { configureLogging } from 'browsertime';
+
 const log = getLogger('plugin.browsertime');
 
 import dayjs from 'dayjs';
@@ -88,10 +90,10 @@ export default class BrowsertimePlugin extends SitespeedioPlugin {
       'browsertime.run'
     );
     this.axeAggregatorTotal = new AxeAggregator(this.options);
+    configureLogging(options);
   }
+
   async processMessage(message) {
-    const { configureLogging } = await import('browsertime');
-    configureLogging(this.options);
     const options = this.options;
     switch (message.type) {
       // When sistespeed.io starts, a setup messages is posted on the queue
diff --git a/npm-shrinkwrap.json b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
index a5b523e1c..609878554 100644
--- a/npm-shrinkwrap.json
+++ b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "@slack/webhook": "7.0.4",
         "@tgwf/co2": "0.16.4",
         "axe-core": "4.10.2",
-        "browsertime": "24.2.0",
+        "browsertime": "24.3.0",
         "coach-core": "8.1.1",
         "dayjs": "1.11.11",
         "fast-crc32c": "2.0.0",
@@ -3231,9 +3231,10 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/browsertime": {
-      "version": "24.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/browsertime/-/browsertime-24.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-qC4sLm1tf18xdc5Hirpd6RRd4mz8T2dv+/7iImHG3U6BC8GoIio0picEBbtdB8dFXp0VgCBQwg1nFeSIf/HXBA==",
+      "version": "24.3.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/browsertime/-/browsertime-24.3.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wT4AuqwyHAwxn5L+rke8qtBHDOxg6KgdRPJFxsEYETZqLC3zv9xNDYWpMhfhS6sWkUMw7w/iRbx7wdzfZLvIeg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@devicefarmer/adbkit": "3.3.8",
         "@sitespeed.io/chromedriver": "133.0.6943-53",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8d48628bc..6a31b3504 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
     "@tgwf/co2": "0.16.4",
     "@slack/webhook": "7.0.4",
     "axe-core": "4.10.2",
-    "browsertime": "24.2.0",
+    "browsertime": "24.3.0",
     "coach-core": "8.1.1",
     "dayjs": "1.11.11",
     "fast-crc32c": "2.0.0",