diff --git a/package/network/services/dnsmasq/files/dnsmasq.init b/package/network/services/dnsmasq/files/dnsmasq.init
index b0a5fbc04f..bbe2b5612d 100644
--- a/package/network/services/dnsmasq/files/dnsmasq.init
+++ b/package/network/services/dnsmasq/files/dnsmasq.init
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ dnsmasq() {
 	append_bool "$cfg" nohosts "--no-hosts"
 	append_bool "$cfg" nonegcache "--no-negcache"
 	append_bool "$cfg" strictorder "--strict-order"
-	append_bool "$cfg" logqueries "--log-queries"
+	append_bool "$cfg" logqueries "--log-queries=extra"
 	append_bool "$cfg" noresolv "--no-resolv"
 	append_bool "$cfg" localise_queries "--localise-queries"
 	append_bool "$cfg" readethers "--read-ethers"