diff --git a/src/logger.c b/src/logger.c
index 1f040d68..99833c0d 100644
--- a/src/logger.c
+++ b/src/logger.c
@@ -140,17 +140,16 @@ logger_ffmpeg(void *ptr, int level, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
 {
   int severity;
 
-  /* Can't use a switch() because some definitions have the same value */
-  if ((level == AV_LOG_FATAL) || (level == AV_LOG_ERROR))
+  if (level <= AV_LOG_ERROR)
     severity = E_LOG;
-  else if ((level == AV_LOG_WARNING) || (level == AV_LOG_INFO) || (level == AV_LOG_VERBOSE))
+  else if (level <= AV_LOG_WARNING)
     severity = E_WARN;
-  else if (level == AV_LOG_DEBUG)
+  else if (level <= AV_LOG_VERBOSE)
+    severity = E_INFO;
+  else if (level <= AV_LOG_DEBUG)
     severity = E_DBG;
-  else if (level == AV_LOG_QUIET)
-    severity = E_SPAM;
   else
-    severity = E_LOG;
+    severity = E_SPAM;
 
   vlogger(severity, L_FFMPEG, fmt, ap);
 }