diff --git a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/api/services/ingestionPipelines/createIngestionPipeline.json b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/api/services/ingestionPipelines/createIngestionPipeline.json
index edbe6d13ea8..f9f4981debd 100644
--- a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/api/services/ingestionPipelines/createIngestionPipeline.json
+++ b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/api/services/ingestionPipelines/createIngestionPipeline.json
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
     },
     "loggerLevel": {
       "description": "Set the logging level for the workflow.",
-      "$ref": "../../../metadataIngestion/workflow.json#/definitions/logLevels",
-      "default": "INFO"
+      "$ref": "../../../metadataIngestion/workflow.json#/definitions/logLevels"
     },
     "service": {
       "description": "Link to the database service where this database is hosted in.",
diff --git a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/ingestionPipelines/ingestionPipeline.json b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/ingestionPipelines/ingestionPipeline.json
index ab886982c8a..c857b784a10 100644
--- a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/ingestionPipelines/ingestionPipeline.json
+++ b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/ingestionPipelines/ingestionPipeline.json
@@ -168,8 +168,7 @@
     },
     "loggerLevel": {
       "description": "Set the logging level for the workflow.",
-      "$ref": "../../../metadataIngestion/workflow.json#/definitions/logLevels",
-      "default": "INFO"
+      "$ref": "../../../metadataIngestion/workflow.json#/definitions/logLevels"
     },
     "deployed": {
       "description": "Indicates if the workflow has been successfully deployed to Airflow.",
diff --git a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/workflows/ingestion/common.py b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/workflows/ingestion/common.py
index 91b035f2c92..1b76f1feded 100644
--- a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/workflows/ingestion/common.py
+++ b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/workflows/ingestion/common.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ from metadata.generated.schema.entity.services.ingestionPipelines.ingestionPipel
     IngestionPipeline,
 )
 from metadata.generated.schema.metadataIngestion.workflow import (
+    LogLevels,
     OpenMetadataWorkflowConfig,
     WorkflowConfig,
 )
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ def build_workflow_config_property(
     :return: WorkflowConfig
     """
     return WorkflowConfig(
-        loggerLevel=ingestion_pipeline.loggerLevel,
+        loggerLevel=ingestion_pipeline.loggerLevel or LogLevels.INFO,
         openMetadataServerConfig=ingestion_pipeline.openMetadataServerConnection,
     )