diff --git a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java
index 77a898c..9ceef6e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/onrc/onos/ofcontroller/flowmanager/web/GetFlowByIdResource.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  *   GET /wm/flow/get/{flow-id}/json
  */
 public class GetFlowByIdResource extends ServerResource {
-    protected static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetFlowByIdResource.class);
+    protected final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetFlowByIdResource.class);
 
     /**
      * Implement the API.