diff --git a/src/generic/logg.cpp b/src/generic/logg.cpp
index 20357ead22..be7d63af69 100644
--- a/src/generic/logg.cpp
+++ b/src/generic/logg.cpp
@@ -610,9 +610,6 @@ void wxLogWindow::Show(bool bShow)
 
 void wxLogWindow::DoLogTextAtLevel(wxLogLevel level, const wxString& msg)
 {
-    // first let the previous logger show it
-    wxLogPassThrough::DoLogTextAtLevel(level, msg);
-
     if ( !m_pLogFrame )
         return;