diff --git a/rpc/http.go b/rpc/http.go
index 5f2445e6c2af8e5bc8a590da90ea9c1d2b129746..bf281efc31039e94df36322096f3f35949ddc8a1 100644
--- a/rpc/http.go
+++ b/rpc/http.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/xeth"
 )
 
-var rpchttplogger = logger.NewLogger("RPC-HTTP")
+var rpclogger = logger.NewLogger("RPC")
 
 const (
 	jsonrpcver       = "2.0"
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ func RpcResponse(api *EthereumApi, request *RpcRequest) *interface{} {
 		response = &RpcErrorResponse{Jsonrpc: jsonrpcver, Id: request.Id, Error: jsonerr}
 	}
 
-	rpchttplogger.DebugDetailf("Generated response: %T %s", response, response)
+	rpclogger.DebugDetailf("Generated response: %T %s", response, response)
 	return &response
 }
 
diff --git a/rpc/util.go b/rpc/util.go
index 9a1d11bf16129bc380a327d45930325c2dde2601..e2442b9fb38966cdff741e6fb5f1957b5459d232 100644
--- a/rpc/util.go
+++ b/rpc/util.go
@@ -19,13 +19,10 @@ package rpc
 import (
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/logger"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/state"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/xeth"
 )
 
-var rpclogger = logger.NewLogger("RPC")
-
 type whisperFilter struct {
 	messages []xeth.WhisperMessage
 	timeout  time.Time