diff --git a/DDG4/python/DDSim/DD4hepSimulation.py b/DDG4/python/DDSim/DD4hepSimulation.py
index b88389b302215cf77c2318e21bac213c3b1ccb8b..9b6f78c05de735b341124ccb6212b91be44fbcaa 100644
--- a/DDG4/python/DDSim/DD4hepSimulation.py
+++ b/DDG4/python/DDSim/DD4hepSimulation.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from g4units import *
 import logging
 from io import open
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+logger = logging.getLogger('DDSim')
 
 try:
   import argcomplete