diff --git a/protocol/connections/tokenboardclientapp.go b/protocol/connections/tokenboardclientapp.go
index 1ca69fe..672426d 100644
--- a/protocol/connections/tokenboardclientapp.go
+++ b/protocol/connections/tokenboardclientapp.go
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ func (ta *TokenBoardClient) Post(ct []byte, sig []byte) (bool, int) {
 
 // MakePayment uses the PoW based token protocol to obtain more tokens
 func (ta *TokenBoardClient) MakePayment() error {
-	log.Debugf("Making a Payment %v", ta)
+	log.Debugf("Making a Payment")
 	id, sk := primitives.InitializeEphemeralIdentity()
 	client := new(tor.BaseOnionService)
 	client.Init(ta.acn, sk, &id)
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ func (ta *TokenBoardClient) MakePayment() error {
 				conn.Close()
 				return nil
 			}
-			log.Errorf("invalid cast of powapp. this should not happen %v %v", powtapp, reflect.TypeOf(conn.App()))
+			log.Errorf("invalid cast of powapp. this should never happen %v %v", powtapp, reflect.TypeOf(conn.App()))
 			return errors.New("invalid cast of powapp. this should never happen")
 		}
 		log.Debugf("could not connect to payment server %v..trying again")