diff --git a/devices/clients/comms_client.py b/devices/clients/comms_client.py
index b3b07a40dc9ee88dc0587aaae0a4962ef056bb9a..9b3bcfdc4f8324ab796ec2b4ca7d88626262eb71 100644
--- a/devices/clients/comms_client.py
+++ b/devices/clients/comms_client.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class CommClient(AbstractCommClient, Thread):
                 try:
                     self.connect()
                 except Exception as e:
-                    self.streams.error_stream("Fault condition in communication detected.", e)
+                    logger.exception("Fault condition in communication detected.")
                     self.fault_func()
                     return