diff --git a/app/lib/logger.js b/app/lib/logger.js
index 1a9dc7abd6cdd92dedb693c6d6c557a131289ff7..37eaf271c7003ca858a53454422916d120fbbbf3 100644
--- a/app/lib/logger.js
+++ b/app/lib/logger.js
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ logger.mute = () => {
   logger.remove(winston.transports.Console);
 };
 
+logger.mute(); // Can be muted by default
+
 /**
 * Convenience function to get logger directly
 */
diff --git a/test/integration/branches.js b/test/integration/branches.js
index 8f169771503e3ac6673f623863d359b7d2bd894d..5ba57498d247b0d73ac4f32f057151915987e3b6 100644
--- a/test/integration/branches.js
+++ b/test/integration/branches.js
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ var expectJSON     = httpTest.expectJSON;
 var expectAnswer   = httpTest.expectAnswer;
 var expectHttpCode = httpTest.expectHttpCode;
 
-require('../../app/lib/logger')().mute();
-
 var MEMORY_MODE = true;
 var commonConf = {
   ipv4: '127.0.0.1',