diff --git a/changelog/@unreleased/pr-155.v2.yml b/changelog/@unreleased/pr-155.v2.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8f5a2c83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/@unreleased/pr-155.v2.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+type: improvement
+improvement:
+  description: Do not shade safe logger
+  links:
+  - https://github.com/palantir/gradle-shadow-jar/pull/155
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/shadowjar/ShadowJarPlugin.java b/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/shadowjar/ShadowJarPlugin.java
index c5f69c04..f3f76505 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/shadowjar/ShadowJarPlugin.java
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/shadowjar/ShadowJarPlugin.java
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ public class ShadowJarPlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
             groupOf("commons-logging"),
             groupOf("log4j"),
             groupOf("org.apache.logging.log4j"),
+            groupOf("com.palantir.logsafe.logger"),
             groupOf("org.springframework").and(artifactOf("spring-jcl")));
 
     private static Predicate<ResolvedDependency> groupOf(String group) {