diff --git a/rhodecode/lib/vcs/backends/hg/repository.py b/rhodecode/lib/vcs/backends/hg/repository.py
--- a/rhodecode/lib/vcs/backends/hg/repository.py
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/vcs/backends/hg/repository.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 HG repository module
 """
 
+import logging
 import binascii
 import os
 import re
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ from rhodecode.lib.vcs.exceptions import
 hexlify = binascii.hexlify
 nullid = "\0" * 20
 
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 class MercurialRepository(BaseRepository):
     """