diff --git a/lib/mrsk/cli/accessory.rb b/lib/mrsk/cli/accessory.rb
index 0bd847b1..144dc9c7 100644
--- a/lib/mrsk/cli/accessory.rb
+++ b/lib/mrsk/cli/accessory.rb
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class Mrsk::Cli::Accessory < Mrsk::Cli::Base
         end
       else
         since = options[:since]
-        lines = options[:lines]
+        lines = options[:lines].presence || ((since || grep) ? nil : 100) # Default to 100 lines if since or grep isn't set
 
         on(accessory.host) do
           puts capture_with_info(*accessory.logs(since: since, lines: lines, grep: grep))
diff --git a/lib/mrsk/cli/app.rb b/lib/mrsk/cli/app.rb
index 150ec1ff..f5832da9 100644
--- a/lib/mrsk/cli/app.rb
+++ b/lib/mrsk/cli/app.rb
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class Mrsk::Cli::App < Mrsk::Cli::Base
       end
     else
       since = options[:since]
-      lines = options[:lines]
+      lines = options[:lines].presence || ((since || grep) ? nil : 100) # Default to 100 lines if since or grep isn't set
 
       on(MRSK.hosts) do |host|
         begin
diff --git a/lib/mrsk/cli/traefik.rb b/lib/mrsk/cli/traefik.rb
index e60d548f..ca62bbd3 100644
--- a/lib/mrsk/cli/traefik.rb
+++ b/lib/mrsk/cli/traefik.rb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class Mrsk::Cli::Traefik < Mrsk::Cli::Base
       end
     else
       since = options[:since]
-      lines = options[:lines]
+      lines = options[:lines].presence || ((since || grep) ? nil : 100) # Default to 100 lines if since or grep isn't set
 
       on(MRSK.traefik_hosts) do |host|
         puts_by_host host, capture(*MRSK.traefik.logs(since: since, lines: lines, grep: grep)), type: "Traefik"