diff --git a/sarama_test.go b/sarama_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e3d7ba9b
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+++ b/sarama_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+//go:build !functional
+// +build !functional
+
+package sarama
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
+	flag.Parse()
+	if f := flag.Lookup("test.v"); f != nil && f.Value.String() == "true" {
+		Logger = log.New(os.Stderr, "[Sarama] ", log.LstdFlags)
+	}
+	os.Exit(m.Run())
+}