diff --git a/brozzler/cli.py b/brozzler/cli.py
index 6516f9b..c5d6e8b 100755
--- a/brozzler/cli.py
+++ b/brozzler/cli.py
@@ -112,6 +112,21 @@ def rethinker(args):
 
 
 def configure_logging(args):
+    structlog.configure(
+        processors=[
+            structlog.contextvars.merge_contextvars,
+            structlog.processors.add_log_level,
+            structlog.processors.StackInfoRenderer(),
+            structlog.dev.set_exc_info,
+            structlog.processors.TimeStamper(fmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", utc=False),
+            structlog.dev.ConsoleRenderer()
+        ],
+        wrapper_class=structlog.make_filtering_bound_logger(args.log_level),
+        context_class=dict,
+        logger_factory=structlog.PrintLoggerFactory(),
+        cache_logger_on_first_use=False
+    )
+
     logging.basicConfig(
         stream=sys.stderr,
         level=args.log_level,