diff --git a/common/common/googleapis.py b/common/common/googleapis.py
index 51c59df..b4c028a 100644
--- a/common/common/googleapis.py
+++ b/common/common/googleapis.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 import time
+import logging
 
 import gevent
 
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ class GoogleAPIClient(object):
 					))
 				gevent.spawn_later(expires_in - self.ACCESS_TOKEN_REFRESH_TIME_BEFORE_EXPIRY, self.get_access_token)
 			except Exception:
-				self.logger.exception("Failed to fetch access token, retrying")
+				logging.exception("Failed to fetch access token, retrying")
 				self.wait(self.ACCESS_TOKEN_ERROR_RETRY_INTERVAL)
 			else:
 				break