diff --git a/pkg/logging/logger.go b/pkg/logging/logger.go
index ce7d435..95283b4 100644
--- a/pkg/logging/logger.go
+++ b/pkg/logging/logger.go
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ func NewLogger(path string, toStdout bool) (*Logger, error) {
 
 func (l *Logger) Println(v ...interface{}) {
 	l.mut.Lock()
+	defer l.mut.Unlock()
 
 	nowStr := time.Now().UTC().Format(time.RFC3339)
 
@@ -38,12 +39,11 @@ func (l *Logger) Println(v ...interface{}) {
 	if l.toStdout {
 		fmt.Println(nowStr, v)
 	}
-
-	l.mut.Unlock()
 }
 
 func (l *Logger) Printf(format string, v ...interface{}) {
 	l.mut.Lock()
+	defer l.mut.Unlock()
 
 	// Ensure a new line will be written
 	if !strings.HasSuffix(format, "\n") {
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ func (l *Logger) Printf(format string, v ...interface{}) {
 	if l.toStdout {
 		fmt.Printf(nowStr+" "+format, v...)
 	}
-
-	l.mut.Unlock()
 }
 
 func (l *Logger) Fatalln(v ...interface{}) {