diff --git a/src/liblog/directive.rs b/src/liblog/directive.rs
index 50639a59eb9b..0d901d54e852 100644
--- a/src/liblog/directive.rs
+++ b/src/liblog/directive.rs
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ use std::cmp;
 
 #[deriving(Show, Clone)]
 pub struct LogDirective {
-    name: Option<~str>,
-    level: u32,
+    pub name: Option<~str>,
+    pub level: u32,
 }
 
 static LOG_LEVEL_NAMES: [&'static str, ..4] = ["error", "warn", "info",