diff --git a/lib/core/logger.js b/lib/core/logger.js
index 85676bdb..8f45c6a0 100644
--- a/lib/core/logger.js
+++ b/lib/core/logger.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const date = require('date-and-time');
 const constants = require('../constants');
 
 const DATE_FORMAT = 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss:SSS';
-const LOG_REGEX = /\[(?<date>\d\d\d\d-\d\d-\d\d \d\d:\d\d:\d\d:\d\d\d)\] (?:\[(?<logLevel>\w*)\]:?)?\s?\s?(?<msg>.*)/gmi;
+// const LOG_REGEX = /\[(?<date>\d\d\d\d-\d\d-\d\d \d\d:\d\d:\d\d:\d\d\d)\] (?:\[(?<logLevel>\w*)\]:?)?\s?\s?(?<msg>.*)/gmi;
 
 class Logger {
   constructor(options) {
@@ -38,21 +38,21 @@ class Logger {
     let matches;
     let logs = [];
     const logFile = fs.readFileSync(this.logFile, 'utf8');
-    while ((matches = LOG_REGEX.exec(logFile)) !== null) {
-      // This is necessary to avoid infinite loops with zero-width matches
-      if (matches.index === LOG_REGEX.lastIndex) {
-        LOG_REGEX.lastIndex++;
-      }
+    //while ((matches = LOG_REGEX.exec(logFile)) !== null) {
+    //  // This is necessary to avoid infinite loops with zero-width matches
+    //  if (matches.index === LOG_REGEX.lastIndex) {
+    //    LOG_REGEX.lastIndex++;
+    //  }
 
-      if (matches && matches.groups) {
-        logs.push({
-          msg: [matches.groups.msg],
-          logLevel: matches.groups.logLevel,
-          name: 'embark',
-          timestamp: date.parse(matches.groups.date, DATE_FORMAT).getTime()
-        });
-      }
-    }
+    //  if (matches && matches.groups) {
+    //    logs.push({
+    //      msg: [matches.groups.msg],
+    //      logLevel: matches.groups.logLevel,
+    //      name: 'embark',
+    //      timestamp: date.parse(matches.groups.date, DATE_FORMAT).getTime()
+    //    });
+    //  }
+    //}
 
     // if 'limit' is specified, get log lines from the end of the log file
     if(limit && limit > 0 && logs.length > limit){