diff --git a/mqtt/mqtt-v3.go b/mqtt/mqtt-v3.go
index 31ee921..d368107 100644
--- a/mqtt/mqtt-v3.go
+++ b/mqtt/mqtt-v3.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func NewMqttClient(clientSettings Configuration, obs observability.Observability
 	opts.SetMaxReconnectInterval(time.Second * 5)
 
 	// Set TLS settings (required by AWS)
-	opts.SetTLSConfig(createTlsConfiguration(obs, clientSettings.TLS))
+	opts.SetTLSConfig(createTlsConfiguration(obs.Log(), clientSettings.TLS))
 
 	opts.SetOnConnectHandler(func(client mqtt.Client) {
 		obs.Log().Info("Connected to broker")
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func (c *clientImpl) SubscribeToAny(topic Topic, handler MessageHandler) {
 		}
 
 		// Parse the topic and get the Ids based on the original topic.
-		ids, err := GetIdsFromTopic(c.obs, message.Topic(), topic)
+		ids, err := GetIdsFromTopic(c.obs.Log(), message.Topic(), topic)
 		if err != nil {
 			logInfo.Sugar().Errorf("Error getting the topic info: %v", err)
 			return
diff --git a/mqtt/util.go b/mqtt/util.go
index 786ef1f..95599e0 100644
--- a/mqtt/util.go
+++ b/mqtt/util.go
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/GLCharge/otelzap"
 	"github.com/agrison/go-commons-lang/stringUtils"
 	"github.com/xBlaz3kx/DevX/configuration"
-	"github.com/xBlaz3kx/DevX/observability"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 )
 
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ var (
 // subscription topic = some/+/subscription/+/topic
 // should return ["exampleId1", "exampleId2"]
 // If the topic are not the same length or don't contain the same words, it will return an error
-func GetIdsFromTopic(obs observability.Observability, actualTopic string, subTopic Topic) ([]string, error) {
-	obs.Log().With(
+func GetIdsFromTopic(logger *otelzap.Logger, actualTopic string, subTopic Topic) ([]string, error) {
+	logger.With(
 		zap.String("actualTopic", actualTopic),
 		zap.String("originalTopic", string(subTopic)),
 	).Debug("Getting Ids from topic")
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ func GetIdsFromTopic(obs observability.Observability, actualTopic string, subTop
 }
 
 // CreateTopicWithIds replaces all the + sign in a topic used for subscription with ids. Works only if the number of pluses is matches the number of ids.
-func CreateTopicWithIds(obs observability.Observability, topicTemplate Topic, ids ...string) (string, error) {
-	obs.Log().With(
+func CreateTopicWithIds(logger *otelzap.Logger, topicTemplate Topic, ids ...string) (string, error) {
+	logger.With(
 		zap.String("topic", string(topicTemplate)),
 		zap.Strings("ids", ids),
 	).Debug("Creating publish topic")
@@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ func CreateTopicWithIds(obs observability.Observability, topicTemplate Topic, id
 }
 
 // createTlsConfiguration Create a TLS cert using the private key and certificate
-func createTlsConfiguration(obs observability.Observability, tlsSettings configuration.TLS) *tls.Config {
+func createTlsConfiguration(logger *otelzap.Logger, tlsSettings configuration.TLS) *tls.Config {
 	clientCert, err := tls.LoadX509KeyPair(tlsSettings.CertificatePath, tlsSettings.PrivateKeyPath)
 	if err != nil {
-		obs.Log().Sugar().Fatalf("invalid key pair: %v", err)
+		logger.Sugar().Fatalf("invalid key pair: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	rootCAs, _ := x509.SystemCertPool()
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@ func createTlsConfiguration(obs observability.Observability, tlsSettings configu
 	// Read in the cert file
 	certs, err := os.ReadFile(tlsSettings.RootCertificatePath)
 	if err != nil {
-		obs.Log().Sugar().Fatalf("Failed to append to RootCAs: %v", err)
+		logger.Sugar().Fatalf("Failed to append to RootCAs: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	if !rootCAs.AppendCertsFromPEM(certs) {
-		obs.Log().Sugar().Error("No certs appended, using system certs only")
+		logger.Sugar().Error("No certs appended, using system certs only")
 	}
 
 	return &tls.Config{
diff --git a/mqtt/util_test.go b/mqtt/util_test.go
index 6882049..14c260f 100644
--- a/mqtt/util_test.go
+++ b/mqtt/util_test.go
@@ -4,51 +4,54 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
+	"github.com/xBlaz3kx/DevX/observability"
 )
 
 type mqttTestSuite struct {
 	suite.Suite
+	obs observability.Observability
 }
 
 func (suite *mqttTestSuite) SetupTest() {
+	suite.obs = observability.NewNoopObservability()
 }
 
 func (suite *mqttTestSuite) TestGetIdsFromTopic() {
 	expectedIds := []string{"examplePlugin"}
-	ids, err := GetIdsFromTopic(nil, "cmd/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/+/execute")
+	ids, err := GetIdsFromTopic(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/+/execute")
 	suite.Require().NoError(err)
 	suite.Require().Equal(expectedIds, ids)
 
-	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(nil, "cmd/execute", "cmd/+/execute")
+	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/execute", "cmd/+/execute")
 	suite.Require().Error(err)
 
-	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(nil, "ploogin/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/+/execute")
+	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(suite.obs.Log(), "ploogin/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/+/execute")
 	suite.Require().Error(err)
 
-	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(nil, "ploogin/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/execute")
+	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(suite.obs.Log(), "ploogin/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/execute")
 	suite.Require().Error(err)
 
-	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(nil, "cmd/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/examplePlugin/execute")
+	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/examplePlugin/execute", "cmd/examplePlugin/execute")
 	suite.Require().Error(err)
 
-	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(nil, "cmd/examplePlugin/execute/example2/abc", "cmd/+/execute/+/abc")
+	ids, err = GetIdsFromTopic(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/examplePlugin/execute/example2/abc", "cmd/+/execute/+/abc")
 	suite.Require().NoError(err)
 	suite.Require().Equal([]string{"examplePlugin", "example2"}, ids)
 }
 
 func (suite *mqttTestSuite) TestCreateTopicWithIds() {
-	ids, err := CreateTopicWithIds(nil, "cmd/+/execute", "exampleId")
+	ids, err := CreateTopicWithIds(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/+/execute", "exampleId")
 	suite.Require().NoError(err)
 	suite.Require().Equal("cmd/exampleId/execute", ids)
 
-	ids, err = CreateTopicWithIds(nil, "cmd/+/execute/+/", "exampleId1", "exampleId2")
+	ids, err = CreateTopicWithIds(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/+/execute/+/", "exampleId1", "exampleId2")
 	suite.Require().NoError(err)
 	suite.Require().Equal("cmd/exampleId1/execute/exampleId2/", ids)
 
-	ids, err = CreateTopicWithIds(nil, "cmd/+/execute/+/", "exampleId")
+	ids, err = CreateTopicWithIds(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/+/execute/+/", "exampleId")
 	suite.Require().Error(err)
 
-	ids, err = CreateTopicWithIds(nil, "cmd/+/execute/+/", "exampleId", "")
+	ids, err = CreateTopicWithIds(suite.obs.Log(), "cmd/+/execute/+/", "exampleId", "")
 	suite.Require().Error(err)
 }