diff --git a/logging.lua b/logging.lua
index 56b7c0e..037adb6 100644
--- a/logging.lua
+++ b/logging.lua
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ local function _simpleStringify(inValue, builder, ignoreGlobals, skipFunctions,
   local isPlain = plain or LogPlain.is(inValue)
   local isDeep = plain or LogPlain.isDeep(inValue)
   if type(value) == "table" then
-    table.insert(builder, tostring(getmetatable(inValue)))
     if not isPlain then
         table.insert(builder, "<")
     end