diff --git a/tests/trx_generator/trx_provider.cpp b/tests/trx_generator/trx_provider.cpp
index 5d122ee291..df2541146e 100644
--- a/tests/trx_generator/trx_provider.cpp
+++ b/tests/trx_generator/trx_provider.cpp
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ namespace eosio::testing {
    }
 
    void provider_connection::init_and_connect() {
-      _connection_thread_pool.start(
-          1, [](const fc::exception& e) { elog("provider_connection exception ${e}", ("e", e)); });
+      _connection_thread_pool.start(1, {});
       connect();
    };