diff --git a/lib/vagrant.rb b/lib/vagrant.rb
index 25c61909d..66840226f 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant.rb
@@ -68,12 +68,11 @@ if ENV["VAGRANT_LOG"] && ENV["VAGRANT_LOG"] != ""
         date_pattern: "%F %T"
       )
     end
-    # Cloud gem uses RestClient to make HTTP requests, so
-    # log them if debug is enabled
-    if level == 1
-      require 'rest_client'
-      RestClient.log = logger
-    end
+    # Vagrant Cloud gem uses RestClient to make HTTP requests, so
+    # log them if debug is enabled and use Vagrants logger
+    require 'rest_client'
+    RestClient.log = logger
+
     Log4r::Outputter.stderr.formatter = Vagrant::Util::LoggingFormatter.new(base_formatter)
     logger = nil
   end