diff --git a/lib/Stats.js b/lib/Stats.js
index fb3104916..11d8fd50b 100644
--- a/lib/Stats.js
+++ b/lib/Stats.js
@@ -199,7 +199,10 @@ class Stats {
 			options.publicPath,
 			!forToString
 		);
-		const showLogging = optionOrLocalFallback(options.logging, !forToString);
+		const showLogging = optionOrLocalFallback(
+			options.logging,
+			forToString ? "info" : true
+		);
 		const showLoggingTrace = optionOrLocalFallback(
 			options.loggingTrace,
 			!forToString
diff --git a/test/__snapshots__/StatsTestCases.test.js.snap b/test/__snapshots__/StatsTestCases.test.js.snap
index 4b9383388..34724bc4c 100644
--- a/test/__snapshots__/StatsTestCases.test.js.snap
+++ b/test/__snapshots__/StatsTestCases.test.js.snap
@@ -2012,7 +2012,13 @@ Entrypoint main = main.js
 [2] ./b.js 22 bytes {2} [built]
 [3] ./c.js 54 bytes {3} [built]
 [4] ./d.js 22 bytes {1} [built]
-[5] ./e.js 22 bytes {1} [built]"
+[5] ./e.js 22 bytes {1} [built]
+
+LOG from MyPlugin
+<e> Error
+<w> Warning
+<i> Info
++ 7 hidden lines"
 `;
 
 exports[`StatsTestCases should print correct stats for preset-normal-performance 1`] = `