diff --git a/src/switch_log.c b/src/switch_log.c
index 4804f6dc94..5db4e9105d 100644
--- a/src/switch_log.c
+++ b/src/switch_log.c
@@ -376,9 +376,7 @@ SWITCH_DECLARE(void) switch_log_printf(switch_text_channel_t channel, const char
 
 	switch_safe_free(data);
 	switch_safe_free(new_fmt);
-	if (handle) {
-		fflush(handle);
-	}
+
 }
 
 SWITCH_DECLARE(switch_status_t) switch_log_init(switch_memory_pool_t *pool, switch_bool_t colorize)