diff --git a/pkg/db/backend.go b/pkg/db/backend.go
index 42574d0..55fda64 100644
--- a/pkg/db/backend.go
+++ b/pkg/db/backend.go
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 	case "consul":
 		return kvstore.NewConsulClient(address, timeout)
 	case "etcd":
-		return kvstore.NewEtcdClient(address, timeout)
+		return kvstore.NewEtcdClient(address, timeout, log.WarnLevel)
 	}
 	return nil, errors.New("unsupported-kv-store")
 }
diff --git a/pkg/db/kvstore/etcdclient.go b/pkg/db/kvstore/etcdclient.go
index d38f0f6..90158bc 100644
--- a/pkg/db/kvstore/etcdclient.go
+++ b/pkg/db/kvstore/etcdclient.go
@@ -39,12 +39,14 @@
 }
 
 // NewEtcdClient returns a new client for the Etcd KV store
-func NewEtcdClient(addr string, timeout int) (*EtcdClient, error) {
+func NewEtcdClient(addr string, timeout int, level log.LogLevel) (*EtcdClient, error) {
 	duration := GetDuration(timeout)
+	logconfig := log.ConstructZapConfig(log.JSON, level, log.Fields{})
 
 	c, err := v3Client.New(v3Client.Config{
 		Endpoints:   []string{addr},
 		DialTimeout: duration,
+		LogConfig:   &logconfig,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Error(err)