diff --git a/examples/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart/src/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart.Server/Handlers/StockAppHandler.cs b/examples/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart/src/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart.Server/Handlers/StockAppHandler.cs
index 7d37cc9a..17bc2055 100644
--- a/examples/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart/src/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart.Server/Handlers/StockAppHandler.cs
+++ b/examples/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart/src/Spring/Spring.NmsQuickStart.Server/Handlers/StockAppHandler.cs
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ namespace Spring.NmsQuickStart.Server.Handlers
 {
     public class StockAppHandler
     {
-
-        private static readonly ILog log = LogManager.GetLogger(typeof(StockAppHandler));
-
         private IExecutionVenueService executionVenueService;
 
         private ICreditCheckService creditCheckService;