diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/securechannel/AbstractRetryEntryPoint.java b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/securechannel/AbstractRetryEntryPoint.java
index bcabc68ba0..3363aebbeb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/securechannel/AbstractRetryEntryPoint.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/securechannel/AbstractRetryEntryPoint.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import java.io.IOException;
  */
 public abstract class AbstractRetryEntryPoint implements ChannelEntryPoint {
     //~ Static fields/initializers =====================================================================================
-    private static final Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(RetryWithHttpEntryPoint.class);
+    protected final Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(getClass());
 
     //~ Instance fields ================================================================================================