diff --git a/src/vlib/log.c b/src/vlib/log.c
index f176062..341f809 100644
--- a/src/vlib/log.c
+++ b/src/vlib/log.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   .default_syslog_log_level = VLIB_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
   .unthrottle_time = 3,
   .size = 512,
-  .add_to_elog = 1,
+  .add_to_elog = 0,
   .default_rate_limit = 50,
 };