diff --git a/build_pdata.sh b/build_pdata.sh
index 7ca869438b4de8b1c3ff797abc0ec9377c6c487c..c397a78351d554c21676d253814790619af8f186 100644
--- a/build_pdata.sh
+++ b/build_pdata.sh
@@ -154,15 +154,15 @@ then
  make
  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 ; fi
 
- salloc --nodes=1 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 16 src/pdata"
+ salloc --nodes=1 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 16 src/pdata --log_level=test_suite"
  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 ; fi
- salloc --nodes=2 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 32 src/pdata"
+ salloc --nodes=2 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 32 src/pdata --log_level=test_suite"
  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 ; fi
- salloc --nodes=4 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 64 src/pdata"
+ salloc --nodes=4 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 64 src/pdata --log_level=test_suite"
  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 ; fi
- salloc --nodes=8 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 128 src/pdata"
+ salloc --nodes=8 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 128 src/pdata --log_level=test_suite"
  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 ; fi
- salloc --nodes=16 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 256 src/pdata"
+ salloc --nodes=16 --ntasks-per-node=16 --time=00:10:00 --mem-per-cpu=1900 --partition=haswell bash -c "ulimit -s unlimited && mpirun -np 256 src/pdata --log_level=test_suite"
  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 ; fi
 
 else