diff --git a/logcat/logcatd.rc b/logcat/logcatd.rc
index cf0e0d299..1fbd020a1 100644
--- a/logcat/logcatd.rc
+++ b/logcat/logcatd.rc
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ on property:persist.logd.logpersistd=logcatd
     # all exec/services are called with umask(077), so no gain beyond 0700
     mkdir /data/misc/logd 0700 logd log
     # logd for write to /data/misc/logd, log group for read from pstore (-L)
-    exec - logd log -- /system/bin/logcat -L -b all -v threadtime -v usec -v printable -D -f /data/misc/logd/logcat -r 1024 -n 256
+    # exec - logd log -- /system/bin/logcat -L -b all -v threadtime -v usec -v printable -D -f /data/misc/logd/logcat -r 1024 -n 256
     start logcatd
 
 service logcatd /system/bin/logcat -b all -v threadtime -v usec -v printable -D -f /data/misc/logd/logcat -r 1024 -n 256