diff --git a/libraries/logger/logging-manager.js b/libraries/logger/logging-manager.js
index 92a8f88171..cf702ac821 100644
--- a/libraries/logger/logging-manager.js
+++ b/libraries/logger/logging-manager.js
@@ -171,8 +171,10 @@ const Logger = module.exports = {
   },
 
   error(attributes, message, ...args) {
-    if (this.ringBuffer !== null) {
-      attributes.logBuffer = this.ringBuffer.records
+    if (this.ringBuffer !== null && Array.isArray(this.ringBuffer.records)) {
+      attributes.logBuffer = this.ringBuffer.records.filter(function (record) {
+        return record.level !== 50
+      })
     }
     this.logger.error(attributes, message, ...Array.from(args))
     if (this.raven != null) {
diff --git a/libraries/logger/test/unit/loggingManagerTests.js b/libraries/logger/test/unit/loggingManagerTests.js
index c45ef4e564..dc8ac244b2 100644
--- a/libraries/logger/test/unit/loggingManagerTests.js
+++ b/libraries/logger/test/unit/loggingManagerTests.js
@@ -334,6 +334,10 @@ describe('LoggingManager', function() {
         },
         {
           msg: 'log 2'
+        },
+        {
+          level: 50,
+          msg: 'error'
         }
       ]
     })
@@ -350,10 +354,15 @@ describe('LoggingManager', function() {
         process.env['LOG_RING_BUFFER_SIZE'] = undefined
       })
 
-      it('should include buffered logs in error log', function() {
-        this.mockBunyanLogger.error.lastCall.args[0].logBuffer.should.equal(
-          this.logBufferMock
-        )
+      it('should include buffered logs in error log and filter out error logs in buffer', function() {
+        this.mockBunyanLogger.error.lastCall.args[0].logBuffer.should.deep.equal([
+          {
+            msg: 'log 1'
+          },
+          {
+            msg: 'log 2'
+          },
+        ])
       })
     })