diff --git a/log.go b/log.go
index 21eb8e4..da64b8a 100644
--- a/log.go
+++ b/log.go
@@ -251,6 +251,11 @@ func (l Logger) Level(lvl Level) Logger {
 	return l
 }
 
+// GetLevel returns the current Level of l.
+func (l Logger) GetLevel() Level {
+	return l.level
+}
+
 // Sample returns a logger with the s sampler.
 func (l Logger) Sample(s Sampler) Logger {
 	l.sampler = s
diff --git a/log_test.go b/log_test.go
index c7891e4..e7dcd16 100644
--- a/log_test.go
+++ b/log_test.go
@@ -453,6 +453,24 @@ func TestLevel(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestGetLevel(t *testing.T) {
+	levels := []Level{
+		DebugLevel,
+		InfoLevel,
+		WarnLevel,
+		ErrorLevel,
+		FatalLevel,
+		PanicLevel,
+		NoLevel,
+		Disabled,
+	}
+	for _, level := range levels {
+		if got, want := New(nil).Level(level).GetLevel(), level; got != want {
+			t.Errorf("GetLevel() = %v, want: %v", got, want)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func TestSampling(t *testing.T) {
 	out := &bytes.Buffer{}
 	log := New(out).Sample(&BasicSampler{N: 2})