diff --git a/coverage/lcov.info b/coverage/lcov.info
index 21685f7..9271aa6 100644
--- a/coverage/lcov.info
+++ b/coverage/lcov.info
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diff --git a/dist/entity.js b/dist/entity.js
index a87cbf1..13ae9ae 100644
--- a/dist/entity.js
+++ b/dist/entity.js
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ entity.defaults = {
 };
 // All functionality should be loaded when defining plugin
 function preload(context) {
+    var _a;
     const seneca = this;
     const options = context.options;
     seneca.util.parsecanon = seneca.util.parsecanon || make_entity_1.MakeEntity.parsecanon;
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     if (options.mem_store) {
         seneca.root.use(require('seneca-mem-store'));
     }
-    if (options.log.active) {
+    if ((_a = options.log) === null || _a === void 0 ? void 0 : _a.active) {
         seneca.root.private$.exports.Entity.prototype.log$ = function () {
             // Use this, as make$ will have changed seneca ref.
             const seneca = this.private$.get_instance();
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index 7a36652..67a5224 100644
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c1be011..561484d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "seneca-entity",
   "main": "dist/entity.js",
-  "version": "25.1.0",
+  "version": "25.1.1",
   "type": "commonjs",
   "types": "dist/entity.d.ts",
   "description": "Entity plugin for seneca",
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@seneca/maintain": "^0.1.0",
-    "@types/jest": "^29.5.8",
-    "esbuild": "^0.19.6",
+    "@types/jest": "^29.5.11",
+    "esbuild": "^0.19.9",
     "esbuild-jest": "^0.5.0",
     "jest": "^29.7.0",
-    "prettier": "^3.1.0",
+    "prettier": "^3.1.1",
     "seneca-msg-test": "^3.4.0",
-    "typescript": "^5.3.2"
+    "typescript": "^5.3.3"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/entity.ts b/src/entity.ts
index e9e882e..206af6d 100644
--- a/src/entity.ts
+++ b/src/entity.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ function preload(this: any, context: any) {
     seneca.root.use(require('seneca-mem-store'))
   }
 
-  if (options.log.active) {
+  if (options.log?.active) {
     seneca.root.private$.exports.Entity.prototype.log$ = function(this: any) {
       // Use this, as make$ will have changed seneca ref.
       const seneca = this.private$.get_instance()