diff --git a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaTools/src/EMFourMomBuilder.cxx b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaTools/src/EMFourMomBuilder.cxx
index ca663f033d5fe87205164df0dbf30b8f71499d34..886097c5264f44e38ab7d607619d7db342143540 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaTools/src/EMFourMomBuilder.cxx
+++ b/Reconstruction/egamma/egammaTools/src/EMFourMomBuilder.cxx
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ EMFourMomBuilder::initialize()
 
   ATH_MSG_DEBUG(" Initializing EMFourMomBuilder");
   m_eg_resol = std::make_unique<eg_resolution>(m_ResolutionConfiguration);
-  m_eg_resol->msg().setLevel(this->msg().level());
   return StatusCode::SUCCESS;
 }