diff --git a/models/index.js b/models/index.js
index 31cfa33a..74e31518 100644
--- a/models/index.js
+++ b/models/index.js
@@ -4,17 +4,20 @@ const Sequelize = require('sequelize');
 const basename = path.basename(module.filename);
 const config = require('config');
 const db = {};
+const logger = require('winston');
 
 const connectionUri = config.get('Database.MySqlConnectionUri');
-const sequelize = new Sequelize(connectionUri);
+const sequelize = new Sequelize(connectionUri, {
+  logging: false,
+});
 
 sequelize
   .authenticate()
   .then(() => {
-    console.log('Connection has been established successfully.');
+    logger.info('Sequelize has has been established mysql connection successfully.');
   })
   .catch(err => {
-    console.error('Unable to connect to the database:', err);
+    logger.error('Sequelize was nable to connect to the database:', err);
   });
 
 fs.readdirSync(__dirname).filter(file => file.indexOf('.') !== 0 && file !== basename && file.slice(-3) === '.js').forEach(file => {