diff --git a/soypak/cli/command.py b/soypak/cli/command.py
index f8068fa..e1685bc 100644
--- a/soypak/cli/command.py
+++ b/soypak/cli/command.py
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import clog
 import soypak.cli.parser as parser
 
 
-# partial load the logger
-log = lambda: clog.Logger.get("runtime_logger")
+log = clog.Logger.get("runtime_logger")
 
 
 class CommandHelpStruct:
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ class Command:
 
         if error:
             # Just get the logger for this one statement (:@Note: if more logging occurs, global variable for logger)
-            log().error("Unrecognised command: %s" % name).withConsole()
+            log.error("Unrecognised command: %s" % name).withConsole()
             Command.die()
 
         return None
@@ -60,13 +59,13 @@ def register_command(_cls=None, *, name: str, alias=None, help: CommandHelpStruc
         # check if the command has already been given a registry name (only one should exist)
         if hasattr(cls, 'name'):
             msg = f"Command {cls.__name__!r} has already been registered with the given name: {getattr(cls, 'name')!r}"
-            log().error(msg)
+            log.error(msg)
             raise Exception(msg)
 
         # check if that registry name is already taken
         if name in Command.registry_names:
             msg = f"Command {cls.__name__!r} cannot use registry name {name!r} because it is in use."
-            log().error(msg)
+            log.error(msg)
             raise Exception(msg)
 
         # set the name of the command as given
@@ -74,13 +73,13 @@ def register_command(_cls=None, *, name: str, alias=None, help: CommandHelpStruc
 
         # This is deliberate to make aware that `alias` isn't being used so pointless to pass now.
         if alias is not None:
-            log().warn(f"'alias' argument was passed as something other than None. This is intended for future use.")
+            log.warn(f"'alias' argument was passed as something other than None. This is intended for future use.")
             raise Warning("The 'alias' argument is not intended for use. Please exclude for now.")
 
         # ensure that the `help` given is of the correct type
         if not isinstance(help, CommandHelpStruct):
             msg = f"The argument 'help' must be of type CommandHelpStruct, not {type(help)!r}"
-            log().error(msg)
+            log.error(msg)
             raise TypeError(msg)
 
         # construct the help message