diff --git a/gajim/tooltips.py b/gajim/tooltips.py
index 2850f988c33a0b70d8c90b349f789f0b5c6fb407..7dc1d028a2398be97538547bb31384aadab9ed3e 100644
--- a/gajim/tooltips.py
+++ b/gajim/tooltips.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 import os
 import time
+import logging
 from datetime import datetime
 
 from gi.repository import Gtk
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ from gajim.common import app
 from gajim.common import helpers
 from gajim.common.i18n import Q_
 
+log = logging.getLogger('gajim.tooltips')
+
 
 class StatusTable:
     """