diff --git a/selfdrive/logmessaged.py b/selfdrive/logmessaged.py
index 56e13e8028..91dcbb7e04 100755
--- a/selfdrive/logmessaged.py
+++ b/selfdrive/logmessaged.py
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 import zmq
-from logentries import LogentriesHandler
 import cereal.messaging as messaging
-
-
-def get_le_handler():
-  # setup logentries. we forward log messages to it
-  le_token = "e8549616-0798-4d7e-a2ca-2513ae81fa17"
-  return LogentriesHandler(le_token, use_tls=False, verbose=False)
+from selfdrive.swaglog import get_le_handler
 
 
 def main():
diff --git a/selfdrive/swaglog.py b/selfdrive/swaglog.py
index ef94fb91dc..005f6b701b 100644
--- a/selfdrive/swaglog.py
+++ b/selfdrive/swaglog.py
@@ -1,11 +1,18 @@
 import os
 import logging
 
+from logentries import LogentriesHandler
 import zmq
 
 from common.logging_extra import SwagLogger, SwagFormatter
 
 
+def get_le_handler():
+  # setup logentries. we forward log messages to it
+  le_token = "e8549616-0798-4d7e-a2ca-2513ae81fa17"
+  return LogentriesHandler(le_token, use_tls=False, verbose=False)
+
+
 class LogMessageHandler(logging.Handler):
   def __init__(self, formatter):
     logging.Handler.__init__(self)