diff --git a/db/model/model.go b/db/model/model.go
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
+
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package model
+
+import (
+	"github.com/opencord/voltha-go/common/log"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	log.AddPackage(log.JSON, log.WarnLevel, log.Fields{"instanceId": "DB_MODEL"})
+	defer log.CleanUp()
+}