diff --git a/RombaSharp/Partials/RombaSharp_Inits.cs b/RombaSharp/Partials/RombaSharp_Inits.cs
index e09c3e2d..8aca316f 100644
--- a/RombaSharp/Partials/RombaSharp_Inits.cs
+++ b/RombaSharp/Partials/RombaSharp_Inits.cs
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ namespace SabreTools
 			};
 
 			Logger logger = new Logger(false, "");
-			logger.Start();
 			foreach (string input in inputs)
 			{
 				DATFromDir dfd = new DATFromDir(input, datdata, false /* noMD5 */, false /* noSHA1 */, true /* bare */, false /* archivesAsFiles */,
diff --git a/RombaSharp/RombaSharp.cs b/RombaSharp/RombaSharp.cs
index 004a8c96..6899a928 100644
--- a/RombaSharp/RombaSharp.cs
+++ b/RombaSharp/RombaSharp.cs
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ namespace SabreTools
 		{
 			// Perform initial setup and verification
 			_logger = new Logger(true, "romba.log");
-			_logger.Start();
 			InitializeConfiguration();
 			DBTools.EnsureDatabase(_dbSchema, _db, _connectionString);
 
diff --git a/SabreTools.Helper/Objects/Logger.cs b/SabreTools.Helper/Objects/Logger.cs
index 3ef6a838..b87bd1fe 100644
--- a/SabreTools.Helper/Objects/Logger.cs
+++ b/SabreTools.Helper/Objects/Logger.cs
@@ -23,24 +23,6 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 		// Private required variables
 		private string _basepath = "Logs" + Path.DirectorySeparatorChar;
 
-		// Public wrappers
-		public bool ToFile
-		{
-			get { return _tofile; }
-			set
-			{
-				if (!value)
-				{
-					Close();
-				}
-				_tofile = value;
-				if (_tofile)
-				{
-					Start();
-				}
-			}
-		}
-
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Initialize a Logger object with the given information
 		/// </summary>
@@ -55,6 +37,8 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 			{
 				Directory.CreateDirectory(_basepath);
 			}
+
+			Start();
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>
diff --git a/SabreTools.Helper/Skippers/Skippers.cs b/SabreTools.Helper/Skippers/Skippers.cs
index 8847e637..f01a8cc8 100644
--- a/SabreTools.Helper/Skippers/Skippers.cs
+++ b/SabreTools.Helper/Skippers/Skippers.cs
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ namespace SabreTools.Helper
 			}
 
 			Logger logger = new Logger(false, "");
-			logger.Start();
 			XmlTextReader xtr = DatFile.GetXmlTextReader(filename, logger);
 
 			if (xtr == null)
diff --git a/SabreTools/Partials/SabreTools_Inits.cs b/SabreTools/Partials/SabreTools_Inits.cs
index 9f0ccbc3..82453c63 100644
--- a/SabreTools/Partials/SabreTools_Inits.cs
+++ b/SabreTools/Partials/SabreTools_Inits.cs
@@ -280,7 +280,6 @@ namespace SabreTools
 			}
 
 			Logger statlog = new Logger(true, "stats.txt");
-			statlog.Start();
 			Stats stats = new Stats(newinputs, single, statlog);
 			stats.Process();
 			statlog.Close(true);
diff --git a/SabreTools/SabreTools.cs b/SabreTools/SabreTools.cs
index 9d5b9b62..7c786184 100644
--- a/SabreTools/SabreTools.cs
+++ b/SabreTools/SabreTools.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ namespace SabreTools
 		{
 			// Perform initial setup and verification
 			_logger = new Logger(true, "sabretools.log");
-			_logger.Start();
 
 			// If output is being redirected, don't allow clear screens
 			if (!Console.IsOutputRedirected)
diff --git a/SimpleSort/SimpleSortApp.cs b/SimpleSort/SimpleSortApp.cs
index f6fe3998..9e4a51c2 100644
--- a/SimpleSort/SimpleSortApp.cs
+++ b/SimpleSort/SimpleSortApp.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ namespace SabreTools
 
 			// Perform initial setup and verification
 			Logger logger = new Logger(true, "simplesort.log");
-			logger.Start();
 
 			// Credits take precidence over all
 			if ((new List<string>(args)).Contains("--credits"))