diff --git a/.changeset/big-guests-judge.md b/.changeset/big-guests-judge.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..37e2ce06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/big-guests-judge.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"barnard59-core": patch
+---
+
+Using anylogger caused errors when calling without a level
diff --git a/packages/core/lib/defaultLogger.ts b/packages/core/lib/defaultLogger.ts
index def52d7b..0f965af3 100644
--- a/packages/core/lib/defaultLogger.ts
+++ b/packages/core/lib/defaultLogger.ts
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ function factory({ console = true, errorFilename = null, filename = null, level
         return ((<any>logger)[method] || logger.debug)(...args)
       }
     }
+    facade.log = facade.debug
     return facade
   }