diff --git a/src/foundation/pEp/jniadapter/AbstractEngine.java b/src/foundation/pEp/jniadapter/AbstractEngine.java
index cb56de8..9a3b466 100644
--- a/src/foundation/pEp/jniadapter/AbstractEngine.java
+++ b/src/foundation/pEp/jniadapter/AbstractEngine.java
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ abstract class AbstractEngine extends UniquelyIdentifiable implements AutoClosea
         }
     }
 
+    // libpEpAdapter based logging using pEpEngine logging API
+    public native static void setDebugLogEnabled(boolean enabled);
+    public native static boolean getDebugLogEnabled();
+
     public native String getVersion();
     public native String getProtocolVersion();
 
diff --git a/src/foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine.cc b/src/foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine.cc
index e5714ba..f5e729a 100644
--- a/src/foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine.cc
+++ b/src/foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine.cc
@@ -265,6 +265,22 @@ JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine_release(
     Adapter::session(pEp::Adapter::release);
 }
 
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine_setDebugLogEnabled(
+        JNIEnv *env,
+        jclass clazz,
+        jboolean enabled)
+{
+    Adapter::pEpLog::set_enabled(static_cast<bool>(enabled));
+}
+
+JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL Java_foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine_getDebugLogEnabled(
+        JNIEnv *env,
+        jclass clazz
+    )
+{
+    return static_cast<jboolean>(Adapter::pEpLog::get_enabled());
+}
+
 JNIEXPORT jstring JNICALL Java_foundation_pEp_jniadapter_AbstractEngine_getVersion(
         JNIEnv *env,
         jobject obj