diff --git a/src/core/unit.c b/src/core/unit.c
index e4f8bac442..a599e393a8 100644
--- a/src/core/unit.c
+++ b/src/core/unit.c
@@ -2304,8 +2304,8 @@ static int unit_log_resources(Unit *u) {
                 message_parts[n_message_parts++] = t;
 
                 log_level = raise_level(log_level,
-                                        nsec > NOTICEWORTHY_CPU_NSEC,
-                                        nsec > MENTIONWORTHY_CPU_NSEC);
+                                        nsec > MENTIONWORTHY_CPU_NSEC,
+                                        nsec > NOTICEWORTHY_CPU_NSEC);
         }
 
         for (CGroupIOAccountingMetric k = 0; k < _CGROUP_IO_ACCOUNTING_METRIC_MAX; k++) {