diff --git a/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/Main.cs b/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/Main.cs
index 4fc581509b..a001a6f42f 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/Main.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/Main.cs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.UserServer
     /// </summary>
     public class OpenUser_Main : BaseOpenSimServer, conscmd_callback
     {
-        protected static readonly ILog m_log = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
+        private static readonly ILog m_log = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
 
         protected UserConfig Cfg;
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/UserLoginService.cs b/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/UserLoginService.cs
index a0c96b27ae..de0099ffa4 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/UserLoginService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Grid/UserServer/UserLoginService.cs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.UserServer
     /// </summary>     
     public class UserLoginService : LoginService
     {
-        protected static readonly ILog m_log = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
+        private static readonly ILog m_log = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
 
         protected IInterServiceInventoryServices m_inventoryService;