diff --git a/src/userLog.js b/src/userLog.js
index 7cbe5064..e9f436ec 100644
--- a/src/userLog.js
+++ b/src/userLog.js
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ module.exports.write = function(user, network, chan, msg) {
 		path + "/" + chan.replace(/%/g, "%%").replace(/\//g, "%") + ".log",
 		line + "\n",
 		function(e) {
-			log.error("Failed to write user log", e);
+			if (e) {
+				log.error("Failed to write user log", e);
+			}
 		}
 	);
 };