diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 19e8a7e..1eb4628 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const app = express();
 
 app.use('/meow', fn);
 
-app.use(getErrorHandlerMiddleware((message) => console.error(message)));
+app.use(getErrorHandlerMiddleware());
 
 app.listen(8080, function() {
     console.log('server is up');
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index ae4aecb..9dab5a2 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { NextFunction, ErrorRequestHandler } from 'express';
 import { StatusCodes, getReasonPhrase } from 'http-status-codes';
 
-type LogFunction = (message: string) => void;
 export interface HttpError extends Error {
   statusCode?: StatusCodes;
   status?: StatusCodes;
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ export interface ErrorResponse {
   stacktrace?: string;
 }
 
-export const getErrorHandlerMiddleware: (log: LogFunction) => ErrorRequestHandler = (log) => {
+export const getErrorHandlerMiddleware: () => ErrorRequestHandler = () => {
   const mapColoniesErrorExpressHandler: ErrorRequestHandler = (
     err: HttpError,
     req,
@@ -20,7 +19,6 @@ export const getErrorHandlerMiddleware: (log: LogFunction) => ErrorRequestHandle
     // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
     next: NextFunction
   ): void => {
-    log(`${req.method} request to ${req.originalUrl}  has failed with error: ${err.message}`);
     const errorResponse: ErrorResponse = {
       message: err.message,
     };
diff --git a/tests/middleware.spec.ts b/tests/middleware.spec.ts
index 9c49d97..d367bb2 100644
--- a/tests/middleware.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/middleware.spec.ts
@@ -6,15 +6,13 @@ import * as supertest from 'supertest';
 import { getErrorHandlerMiddleware, HttpError } from '../src/index';
 describe('#getErrorHandlerMiddleware', function () {
   let expressApp: Application;
-  let logFn: jest.Mock;
   let errorFn: jest.Mock;
 
   beforeAll(function () {
-    logFn = jest.fn();
     errorFn = jest.fn();
     expressApp = express();
     expressApp.use('/avi', errorFn);
-    expressApp.use(getErrorHandlerMiddleware(logFn));
+    expressApp.use(getErrorHandlerMiddleware());
   });
   describe('production', function () {
     beforeAll(function () {