diff --git a/lib/modules/database/reference.js b/lib/modules/database/reference.js
index 735eca99..ab3a1da9 100644
--- a/lib/modules/database/reference.js
+++ b/lib/modules/database/reference.js
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ export default class Reference extends ReferenceBase {
     this._refListeners = {};
     this._database = database;
     this._query = new Query(this, path, existingModifiers);
-    this.log = this._database.log;
     this.log.debug('Created new Reference', this._getRefKey());
   }