diff --git a/app/logger/ctxfiled.go b/app/logger/ctxfiled.go
index 83d8bba4..5597ba54 100644
--- a/app/logger/ctxfiled.go
+++ b/app/logger/ctxfiled.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ func CtxGetFields(ctx context.Context) (fields []zap.Field) {
 
 type CtxLogger struct {
 	*zap.Logger
+	name string
 }
 
 func (cl CtxLogger) DebugCtx(ctx context.Context, msg string, fields ...zap.Field) {
@@ -51,5 +52,9 @@ func (cl CtxLogger) ErrorCtx(ctx context.Context, msg string, fields ...zap.Fiel
 }
 
 func (cl CtxLogger) With(fields ...zap.Field) CtxLogger {
-	return CtxLogger{cl.Logger.With(fields...)}
+	return CtxLogger{cl.Logger.With(fields...), cl.name}
+}
+
+func (cl CtxLogger) Sugar() *zap.SugaredLogger {
+	return NewNamedSugared(cl.name)
 }
diff --git a/app/logger/log.go b/app/logger/log.go
index 264cdaf1..e41c20d1 100644
--- a/app/logger/log.go
+++ b/app/logger/log.go
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@ import (
 )
 
 var (
-	mu           sync.Mutex
-	logger       *zap.Logger
-	loggerConfig zap.Config
-	namedLevels  = make(map[string]zap.AtomicLevel)
-	namedGlobs   = make(map[string]glob.Glob)
-	namedLoggers = make(map[string]CtxLogger)
+	mu                sync.Mutex
+	logger            *zap.Logger
+	loggerConfig      zap.Config
+	namedLevels       = make(map[string]zap.AtomicLevel)
+	namedGlobs        = make(map[string]glob.Glob)
+	namedLoggers      = make(map[string]CtxLogger)
+	namedSugarLoggers = make(map[string]*zap.SugaredLogger)
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -59,10 +60,18 @@ func SetNamedLevels(l map[string]zap.AtomicLevel) {
 
 	for name, nl := range namedLoggers {
 		level := getLevel(name)
-		// this can be racy, but
-		nl.Logger = zap.New(logger.Core()).WithOptions(
+		newCore := zap.New(logger.Core()).Named(name).WithOptions(
 			zap.IncreaseLevel(level),
-		).Named(name)
+		)
+		*(nl.Logger) = *newCore
+	}
+
+	for name, nl := range namedSugarLoggers {
+		level := getLevel(name)
+		newCore := zap.New(logger.Core()).Named(name).WithOptions(
+			zap.IncreaseLevel(level),
+		).Sugar()
+		*(nl) = *newCore
 	}
 }
 
@@ -100,11 +109,24 @@ func NewNamed(name string, fields ...zap.Field) CtxLogger {
 	}
 
 	level := getLevel(name)
-	l := zap.New(logger.Core()).WithOptions(
-		zap.IncreaseLevel(level),
-	).Named(name)
+	l := zap.New(logger.Core()).Named(name).WithOptions(zap.IncreaseLevel(level),
+		zap.Fields(fields...))
 
-	ctxL := CtxLogger{l}
+	ctxL := CtxLogger{Logger: l, name: name}
 	namedLoggers[name] = ctxL
 	return ctxL
 }
+
+func NewNamedSugared(name string) *zap.SugaredLogger {
+	mu.Lock()
+	defer mu.Unlock()
+
+	if l, nameExists := namedSugarLoggers[name]; nameExists {
+		return l
+	}
+
+	level := getLevel(name)
+	l := zap.New(logger.Core()).Named(name).Sugar().WithOptions(zap.IncreaseLevel(level))
+	namedSugarLoggers[name] = l
+	return l
+}
diff --git a/commonspace/object/acl/list/aclstate.go b/commonspace/object/acl/list/aclstate.go
index 9808dddf..3acb0166 100644
--- a/commonspace/object/acl/list/aclstate.go
+++ b/commonspace/object/acl/list/aclstate.go
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"hash/fnv"
+
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/app/logger"
-	aclrecordproto "github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/commonspace/object/acl/aclrecordproto"
+	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/commonspace/object/acl/aclrecordproto"
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/commonspace/object/keychain"
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/util/keys"
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/util/keys/asymmetric/encryptionkey"
@@ -13,10 +15,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/util/keys/symmetric"
 	"github.com/gogo/protobuf/proto"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
-	"hash/fnv"
 )
 
-var log = logger.NewNamed("acllist").Sugar()
+var log = logger.NewNamedSugared("acllist")
 
 var (
 	ErrNoSuchUser              = errors.New("no such user")
diff --git a/commonspace/object/tree/objecttree/treebuilder.go b/commonspace/object/tree/objecttree/treebuilder.go
index 113b8381..78ccceea 100644
--- a/commonspace/object/tree/objecttree/treebuilder.go
+++ b/commonspace/object/tree/objecttree/treebuilder.go
@@ -4,15 +4,16 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/app/logger"
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/commonspace/object/tree/treestorage"
 	"github.com/anytypeio/any-sync/util/slice"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
-	"time"
 )
 
 var (
-	log      = logger.NewNamed("acltree").Sugar()
+	log      = logger.NewNamedSugared("acltree")
 	ErrEmpty = errors.New("logs empty")
 )