diff --git a/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/CommonProxy.java b/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/CommonProxy.java
index c99ed678e..8de2289a1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/CommonProxy.java
+++ b/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/CommonProxy.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ public MinecraftServer getServer() {
 	}
 
 	public void preInit(FMLPreInitializationEvent event) {
-		Log.setModLog();
 		configDir = new File(event.getModConfigurationDirectory(), "antiqueatlas");
 		configDir.mkdir();
 		extTileIdMap = ExtTileIdMap.instance();
diff --git a/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/util/Log.java b/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/util/Log.java
index 714aad2b7..73709652b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/util/Log.java
+++ b/src/main/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/util/Log.java
@@ -7,19 +7,13 @@
 
 /**
  * A simple logging helper that is not directly dependent on any mod classes.
- * Make sure to call {@link #setModLog()} at the start of the mod's pre-init.
  * @author Hunternif
  */
 public class Log {
-	private static Logger modLog;
-	
-	public static void setModLog() {
-		Log.modLog = LogManager.getLogger(AntiqueAtlasMod.ID);
-	}
-	
+	private static final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger(AntiqueAtlasMod.ID);
+
 	private static void log(Level level, Throwable ex, String msg, Object... data) {
-		if (modLog == null) return;
-		modLog.log(level, () -> data == null ? msg : String.format(msg, data), ex);
+		LOGGER.log(level, () -> data == null ? msg : String.format(msg, data), ex);
 	}
 	
 	public static void debug(String msg, Object ... data) {
diff --git a/src/test/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/TestNBT.java b/src/test/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/TestNBT.java
index f3465a88e..f7039cb01 100644
--- a/src/test/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/TestNBT.java
+++ b/src/test/java/hunternif/mc/atlas/TestNBT.java
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ public void init() {
 	
 	@Test
 	public void testTileGroupBounds() {
-		Log.setModLog();
 		tg.setTile(15,15, new Tile(1));
 		tg.setTile(32,32, new Tile(1));
 		assertEquals(null, tg.getTile(15, 15));