diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
index 921b53f..00a134f 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
@@ -200,6 +200,31 @@
 	.is_config_node	= bsc_vty_is_config_node,
 };
 
+/* default categories */
+static struct log_info_cat gprs_categories[] = {
+	[DGPRS] = {
+		.name = "DGPRS",
+		.description = "GPRS Packet Service",
+		.enabled = 1, .loglevel = LOGL_DEBUG,
+	},
+	[DNS] = {
+		.name = "DNS",
+		.description = "GPRS Network Service (NS)",
+		.enabled = 1, .loglevel = LOGL_INFO,
+	},
+	[DBSSGP] = {
+		.name = "DBSSGP",
+		.description = "GPRS BSS Gateway Protocol (BSSGP)",
+		.enabled = 1, .loglevel = LOGL_DEBUG,
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct log_info gprs_log_info = {
+	.filter_fn = gprs_log_filter_fn,
+	.cat = gprs_categories,
+	.num_cat = ARRAY_SIZE(gprs_categories),
+};
+
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	struct gsm_network dummy_network;
@@ -214,11 +239,11 @@
 	signal(SIGUSR2, &signal_handler);
 	osmo_init_ignore_signals();
 
-	osmo_init_logging(&log_info);
+	osmo_init_logging(&gprs_log_info);
 
 	vty_info.copyright = openbsc_copyright;
 	vty_init(&vty_info);
-	logging_vty_add_cmds(&log_info);
+	logging_vty_add_cmds(&gprs_log_info);
 	gbproxy_vty_init();
 
 	handle_options(argc, argv);