diff --git a/mitmproxy/log.py b/mitmproxy/log.py
index 2e4597372..05b609c7d 100644
--- a/mitmproxy/log.py
+++ b/mitmproxy/log.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class MitmFormatter(logging.Formatter):
             message = miniclick.style(
                 message,
                 fg=LOG_COLORS.get(record.levelno),
-                dim=(record.levelno <= logging.DEBUG)
+                # dim=(record.levelno <= logging.DEBUG)
             )
         if client := getattr(record, "client", None):
             client = human.format_address(client)
diff --git a/test/mitmproxy/addons/test_termlog.py b/test/mitmproxy/addons/test_termlog.py
index c742c80e3..209f8eb89 100644
--- a/test/mitmproxy/addons/test_termlog.py
+++ b/test/mitmproxy/addons/test_termlog.py
@@ -53,5 +53,5 @@ async def test_styling(monkeypatch) -> None:
         tctx.configure(t)
         logging.warning("hello")
 
-    assert "\x1b[33m\x1b[22mhello\x1b[0m" in f.getvalue()
+    assert "\x1b[33mhello\x1b[0m" in f.getvalue()
     t.done()