diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 9765bb2a..f64d6db5 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 DD MMM YYYY - 2.9.2 - To be released
 ------------------------------------
 
+ * {dis|en}able-server-logging: Option to disable logging of
+   "Server" in audit log when log level < 9.
+   [Issue #1070 - Marc Stern]
  * {dis|en}able-filename-logging: Option to disable logging of filename
    in audit log.
    [Issue #1065 - Marc Stern]
diff --git a/apache2/msc_logging.c b/apache2/msc_logging.c
index e35da552..e77ccb85 100644
--- a/apache2/msc_logging.c
+++ b/apache2/msc_logging.c
@@ -2004,6 +2004,9 @@ void sec_audit_logger_native(modsec_rec *msr) {
         sec_auditlog_write_producer_header(msr);
 
         /* Server */
+#ifdef LOG_NO_SERVER
+		if (msr->txcfg->debuglog_level >= 9)
+#endif
         if (msr->server_software != NULL) {
             text = apr_psprintf(msr->mp, "Server: %s\n", msr->server_software);
             sec_auditlog_write(msr, text, strlen(text));
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e7e5098a..4faa3890 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -442,6 +442,21 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(filename-logging,
   log_filename=''
 ])
 
+# Disable logging of "Server"
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(server-logging,
+              AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-server-logging],
+                             [Enable logging of "Server" in audit log when log level < 9. This is the default]),
+[
+  if test "$enableval" != "no"; then
+    log_server=
+  else
+    log_server="-DLOG_NO_SERVER"
+  fi
+],
+[
+  log_server=''
+])
+
 # Ignore configure errors
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(errors,
               AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-errors],
@@ -692,7 +707,7 @@ else
   fi
 fi
 
-MODSEC_EXTRA_CFLAGS="$pcre_study $pcre_match_limit $pcre_match_limit_recursion $pcre_jit $request_early $htaccess_config $lua_cache $debug_conf $debug_cache $debug_acmp $debug_mem $perf_meas $modsec_api $cpu_type $unique_id $log_filename"
+MODSEC_EXTRA_CFLAGS="$pcre_study $pcre_match_limit $pcre_match_limit_recursion $pcre_jit $request_early $htaccess_config $lua_cache $debug_conf $debug_cache $debug_acmp $debug_mem $perf_meas $modsec_api $cpu_type $unique_id $log_filename $log_server"
 
 APXS_WRAPPER=build/apxs-wrapper
 APXS_EXTRA_CFLAGS=""