diff --git a/qrexec/qubes-rpc-multiplexer b/qrexec/qubes-rpc-multiplexer
index 1315c0f..06d4213 100755
--- a/qrexec/qubes-rpc-multiplexer
+++ b/qrexec/qubes-rpc-multiplexer
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 mkfifo /tmp/qrexec-rpc-stderr.$$
-logger -t "$1-$2" -f /tmp/qrexec-rpc-stderr.$$ &
+logger -t "$1-$2" -f /tmp/qrexec-rpc-stderr.$$ >/dev/null 2>&1 </dev/null &
 exec 2>/tmp/qrexec-rpc-stderr.$$
 rm -f /tmp/qrexec-rpc-stderr.$$