--- a/netlink.c
+++ b/netlink.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ void process_netlink_msg(int sock)
                 else {
                         dlog(LOG_DEBUG, 3, "%s, ifindex %d, flags is *NOT* running", ifname, ifinfo->ifi_index);
                 }
-		reload_config();
+		reload_config(LOG_DEBUG);
 	}
 }
 
--- a/radvd.c
+++ b/radvd.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ void main_loop(void)
 
 		if (sighup_received)
 		{
-			reload_config();
+			reload_config(LOG_INFO);
 			sighup_received = 0;
 		}
 
@@ -551,11 +551,11 @@ stop_adverts(void)
 	}
 }
 
-void reload_config(void)
+void reload_config(int loglevel)
 {
 	struct Interface *iface;
 
-	flog(LOG_INFO, "attempting to reread config file");
+	flog(loglevel, "attempting to reread config file");
 
 	dlog(LOG_DEBUG, 4, "reopening log");
 	if (log_reopen() < 0) {
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ void reload_config(void)
 	config_interface();
 	kickoff_adverts();
 
-	flog(LOG_INFO, "resuming normal operation");
+	flog(loglevel, "resuming normal operation");
 }
 
 void
--- a/radvd.h
+++ b/radvd.h
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ int yylex(void);
 
 /* radvd.c */
 int check_ip6_forwarding(void);
-void reload_config(void);
+void reload_config(int);
 void reset_prefix_lifetimes(void);
 
 /* timer.c */
--- a/send.c
+++ b/send.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ send_ra(struct Interface *iface, struct 
 			 * reload_config() will kick off new timers anyway.  This avoids
 			 * timer list corruption.
 			 */
-			reload_config();
+			reload_config(LOG_INFO);
 			return -1;
 		}
 	}