diff --git a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/UtilsTest.java b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/UtilsTest.java
index d87eca55..3a8a8668 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/UtilsTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/UtilsTest.java
@@ -6,11 +6,21 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 
 import com.rarchives.ripme.utils.Utils;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 public class UtilsTest {
 
+    private final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger(UtilsTest.class);
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConfigureLogger() {
+        Utils.configureLogger();
+        LOGGER.warn("this is a warning messaage.");
+    }
+
     public void testGetEXTFromMagic()
     {
         Assertions.assertEquals("jpeg", Utils.getEXTFromMagic(new byte[] { -1, -40, -1, -37, 0, 0, 0, 0 }));
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ripper/rippers/RippersTest.java b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ripper/rippers/RippersTest.java
index c09b8018..b4187748 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ripper/rippers/RippersTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ripper/rippers/RippersTest.java
@@ -6,9 +6,12 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 import com.rarchives.ripme.ripper.rippers.ChanRipper;
 
-import org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender;
-import org.apache.log4j.Level;
-import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configuration;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
 
 import com.rarchives.ripme.ripper.AbstractRipper;
@@ -19,12 +22,16 @@ import com.rarchives.ripme.utils.Utils;
  */
 public class RippersTest {
 
-    private final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(RippersTest.class);
+    private final Logger logger = LogManager.getLogger(RippersTest.class);
 
     void testRipper(AbstractRipper ripper) {
         try {
             // Turn on Debug logging
-            ((ConsoleAppender) Logger.getRootLogger().getAppender("stdout")).setThreshold(Level.DEBUG);
+            LoggerContext ctx = (LoggerContext) LogManager.getContext(false);
+            Configuration config = ctx.getConfiguration();
+            LoggerConfig loggerConfig = config.getLoggerConfig(LogManager.ROOT_LOGGER_NAME);
+            loggerConfig.setLevel(Level.DEBUG);
+            ctx.updateLoggers();  // This causes all Loggers to refetch information from their LoggerConfig.
 
             // Decrease timeout
             Utils.setConfigInteger("page.timeout", 20 * 1000);
@@ -56,9 +63,6 @@ public class RippersTest {
     // that we found links to it
     void testChanRipper(ChanRipper ripper) {
         try {
-            // Turn on Debug logging
-            ((ConsoleAppender) Logger.getRootLogger().getAppender("stdout")).setThreshold(Level.DEBUG);
-
             // Decrease timeout
             Utils.setConfigInteger("page.timeout", 20 * 1000);
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ui/LabelsBundlesTest.java b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ui/LabelsBundlesTest.java
index 77a590ce..d35ff49e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ui/LabelsBundlesTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/ui/LabelsBundlesTest.java
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ import java.util.Set;
 
 import com.rarchives.ripme.utils.Utils;
 
-import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 public class LabelsBundlesTest {
-    private Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(Utils.class);
+    private Logger logger = LogManager.getLogger(Utils.class);
     private static final String DEFAULT_LANG = "en_US";
 
     @Test