diff --git a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/events.py b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/events.py
index 932c78d69..a8ccc3b54 100644
--- a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/events.py
+++ b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/events.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class EventRegistry(object):
                          methods")
 
 
-class EventProxy(object):
+class EventProxy(Loggable):
     """
     A container object for instances of BaseEvent (or it's subclasses) used for
     event contractor
diff --git a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/watchersyncer.py b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/watchersyncer.py
index 61146326a..e7a2cf9c0 100644
--- a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/watchersyncer.py
+++ b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/watchersyncer.py
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ class WatchSyncer(ReportHandler,Loggable):
             try:
                 # If there is a strange bug anywhere in the code the next line
                 # should be a suspect
-                if self.contractor.register(EventProxy(event)): self.push_queue( event )
+                ev = EventProxy(event)
+                if self.contractor.register(ev): self.push_queue(ev)
                 #self.push_queue( event )
             except BadSongFile as e:
                 self.fatal_exception("Received bas song file '%s'" % e.path, e)