diff --git a/src/citra_qt/main.cpp b/src/citra_qt/main.cpp
index c164eeb81f..2c54c1539c 100644
--- a/src/citra_qt/main.cpp
+++ b/src/citra_qt/main.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #include "citra_qt/compatdb.h"
 #include "citra_qt/configuration/config.h"
 #include "citra_qt/configuration/configure_dialog.h"
-#include "citra_qt/debugger/console.h"
 #include "citra_qt/debugger/graphics/graphics.h"
 #include "citra_qt/debugger/graphics/graphics_breakpoints.h"
 #include "citra_qt/debugger/graphics/graphics_cmdlists.h"
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@
 #include "citra_qt/main.h"
 #include "citra_qt/ui_settings.h"
 #include "citra_qt/updater/updater.h"
-#include "common/common_paths.h"
 #include "common/logging/backend.h"
 #include "common/logging/filter.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
@@ -371,7 +369,6 @@ void GMainWindow::RestoreUIState() {
 
     ui.action_Show_Status_Bar->setChecked(UISettings::values.show_status_bar);
     statusBar()->setVisible(ui.action_Show_Status_Bar->isChecked());
-    Debugger::ToggleConsole();
 }
 
 void GMainWindow::ConnectWidgetEvents() {
@@ -1298,6 +1295,9 @@ void GMainWindow::SyncMenuUISettings() {
 #endif
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
+    Log::Filter log_filter(Log::Level::Info);
+    Log::SetFilter(&log_filter);
+
     MicroProfileOnThreadCreate("Frontend");
     SCOPE_EXIT({ MicroProfileShutdown(); });
 
@@ -1314,9 +1314,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 
     GMainWindow main_window;
     // After settings have been loaded by GMainWindow, apply the filter
-    Log::Filter log_filter;
     log_filter.ParseFilterString(Settings::values.log_filter);
-    Log::SetFilter(&log_filter);
 
     main_window.show();
     return app.exec();