diff --git a/src/elog.cpp b/src/elog.cpp
index 9cd18c8..ba6e522 100644
--- a/src/elog.cpp
+++ b/src/elog.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@
 
 void ElogBase::operator()(Context ctx)
 {
+    if (ctx == Context::START)
+    {
+        // No action should be taken as this call back is being called from
+        // daemon Startup.
+        return;
+    }
     log();
 }