diff --git a/spring-data-mongo-log4j/pom.xml b/spring-data-mongo-log4j/pom.xml
index b4b23b0c2..d0f3a4d22 100644
--- a/spring-data-mongo-log4j/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-mongo-log4j/pom.xml
@@ -78,35 +78,7 @@
         <groupId>com.springsource.bundlor</groupId>
         <artifactId>com.springsource.bundlor.maven</artifactId>
       </plugin>
-
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>com.mysema.maven</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-apt-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <phase>generate-test-sources</phase>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>test-process</goal>
-            </goals>
-            <configuration>
-              <outputDirectory>target/generated-sources/test-annotations</outputDirectory>
-              <processor>org.springframework.data.document.mongodb.repository.MongoAnnotationProcessor</processor>
-            </configuration>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
 
-  <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <id>querydsl</id>
-      <name>Mysema QueryDsl</name>
-      <url>http://source.mysema.com/maven2/releases</url>
-      <snapshots>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </snapshots>
-    </repository>
-  </repositories>
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-data-mongo-log4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/document/mongodb/log4j/MongoLog4jAppender.java b/spring-data-mongo-log4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/document/mongodb/log4j/MongoLog4jAppender.java
index db850b73c..74e69e338 100644
--- a/spring-data-mongo-log4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/document/mongodb/log4j/MongoLog4jAppender.java
+++ b/spring-data-mongo-log4j/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/document/mongodb/log4j/MongoLog4jAppender.java
@@ -136,7 +136,9 @@ public class MongoLog4jAppender extends AppenderSkeleton {
     dbo.put(APP_ID, applicationId);
     dbo.put(NAME, event.getLogger().getName());
     dbo.put(LEVEL, event.getLevel().toString());
-    dbo.put(TIMESTAMP, String.format("%s", event.getTimeStamp()));
+    Calendar tstamp = Calendar.getInstance();
+    tstamp.setTimeInMillis(event.getTimeStamp());
+    dbo.put(TIMESTAMP, tstamp.getTime());
 
     // Copy properties into document
     Map<Object, Object> props = event.getProperties();