diff --git a/backend/logs.go b/backend/logs.go
index 48b9a18..9cc82d1 100644
--- a/backend/logs.go
+++ b/backend/logs.go
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ func (w *DatabaseWriter) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) {
 }
 
 func newDatabaseWriter(dbPool *sql.DB, imageId uuid.UUID) *DatabaseWriter {
-	io.MultiWriter()
 	return &DatabaseWriter{
 		dbPool:  dbPool,
 		imageId: imageId,
@@ -45,8 +44,7 @@ func newDatabaseWriter(dbPool *sql.DB, imageId uuid.UUID) *DatabaseWriter {
 }
 
 func createDbStdoutWriter(dbPool *sql.DB, imageId uuid.UUID) io.Writer {
-	dbWriter := newDatabaseWriter(dbPool, imageId)
-	return io.MultiWriter(os.Stdout, dbWriter)
+	return io.MultiWriter(os.Stdout, newDatabaseWriter(dbPool, imageId))
 }
 
 func createLogger(prefix string, writer io.Writer) *log.Logger {