diff --git a/build.js b/build.js
index 1e5524b..a7a032d 100644
--- a/build.js
+++ b/build.js
@@ -37,10 +37,7 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 client_script 'ui.lua'
-server_scripts {
-	'dist/build.js',
-	'logger/fivemanage.js'
-}
+server_scripts 'dist/build.js'
 
 files {
 	'web/build/index.html',
diff --git a/logger/fivemanage.js b/logger/fivemanage.js
index 0119fea..6fb8e36 100644
--- a/logger/fivemanage.js
+++ b/logger/fivemanage.js
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 // https://fivemanage.com/?ref=overextended
 
 const apiKey = GetConvar('FIVEMANAGE_LOGS_API_KEY', '');
-const endpoint = 'https://api.fivemanage.com/api/logs/batch';
 
+if (!apiKey) return console.warning(`convar "FIVEMANAGE_LOGS_API_KEY" has not been set`);
+
+const batchedLogs = [];
+const endpoint = 'https://api.fivemanage.com/api/logs/batch';
 const headers = {
   ['Content-Type']: 'application/json',
   ['Authorization']: apiKey,
   ['User-Agent']: 'oxmysql',
 };
 
-const batchedLogs = [];
-
 async function sendLogs() {
   try {
     const body = JSON.stringify(batchedLogs);
@@ -30,23 +31,8 @@ async function sendLogs() {
   }
 }
 
-async function logger(level, resource, message, metadata) {
-  if (!apiKey) return;
-
+return function logger(data) {
   if (batchedLogs.length === 0) setTimeout(sendLogs, 500);
 
-  batchedLogs.push({
-    level: level,
-    message: message,
-    resource: resource,
-    metadata: metadata,
-  });
-}
-
-function errorEvent(data) {
-  delete data.err.sqlMessage;
-  logger('error', data.resource, `${data.resource} was unable to execute a query!`, data.err);
-}
-
-on('oxmysql:error', errorEvent);
-on('oxmysql:transaction-error', errorEvent);
+  batchedLogs.push(data);
+};
diff --git a/src/database/rawTransaction.ts b/src/database/rawTransaction.ts
index 14cb046..98b8762 100644
--- a/src/database/rawTransaction.ts
+++ b/src/database/rawTransaction.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { getConnection } from './connection';
-import { logError, logQuery } from '../logger';
+import { logError, logger, logQuery } from '../logger';
 import { CFXCallback, CFXParameters, TransactionQuery } from '../types';
 import { parseTransaction } from '../utils/parseTransaction';
 import { setCallback } from '../utils/setCallback';
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ export const rawTransaction = async (
       err: err,
       resource: invokingResource,
     });
+
+    if (typeof err === 'object' && err.message) delete err.sqlMessage;
+
+    logger({
+      level: 'error',
+      resource: invokingResource,
+      message: msg,
+      metadata: err,
+    });
   }
 
   if (cb)
diff --git a/src/logger/index.ts b/src/logger/index.ts
index a14bf16..deaa5af 100644
--- a/src/logger/index.ts
+++ b/src/logger/index.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,14 @@ import { mysql_debug, mysql_log_size, mysql_slow_query_warning, mysql_ui } from
 import type { CFXCallback, CFXParameters } from '../types';
 import { dbVersion } from '../database';
 
+const loggerService = GetConvar('mysql_logger_service', '');
+export const logger = new Function(LoadResourceFile('oxmysql', `logger/${loggerService}.js`))() || (() => {});
+
 export function logError(
   invokingResource: string,
   cb: CFXCallback | undefined,
   isPromise: boolean | undefined,
-  err: Error | string = '',
+  err: any | string = '', // i cbf typing the error right now
   query?: string,
   parameters?: CFXParameters,
   includeParameters?: boolean
@@ -25,6 +28,15 @@ export function logError(
     resource: invokingResource,
   });
 
+  if (typeof err === 'object' && err.message) delete err.sqlMessage;
+
+  logger({
+    level: 'error',
+    resource: invokingResource,
+    message: message,
+    metadata: err,
+  });
+
   if (cb && isPromise) return cb(null, output);
 
   console.error(output);