diff --git a/src/init/RootContainerInitializer.ts b/src/init/RootContainerInitializer.ts
index ef88a2fb0..db8734b91 100644
--- a/src/init/RootContainerInitializer.ts
+++ b/src/init/RootContainerInitializer.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ export class RootContainerInitializer extends Initializer {
 
     metadata.contentType = TEXT_TURTLE;
 
+    this.logger.debug(`Creating root container at ${this.baseId.path}`);
     await this.store.setRepresentation(this.baseId, {
       binary: true,
       data: guardedStreamFrom([]),
diff --git a/src/storage/mapping/ExtensionBasedMapper.ts b/src/storage/mapping/ExtensionBasedMapper.ts
index ef214a92f..f2a9982d5 100644
--- a/src/storage/mapping/ExtensionBasedMapper.ts
+++ b/src/storage/mapping/ExtensionBasedMapper.ts
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ export class ExtensionBasedMapper implements FileIdentifierMapper {
    * @returns A ResourceLink with all the necessary metadata.
    */
   public async mapUrlToFilePath(identifier: ResourceIdentifier, contentType?: string): Promise<ResourceLink> {
-    const path = getRelativePath(this.baseRequestURI, identifier, this.logger);
-    validateRelativePath(path, identifier, this.logger);
+    const path = getRelativePath(this.baseRequestURI, identifier);
+    validateRelativePath(path, identifier);
 
     let filePath = getAbsolutePath(this.rootFilepath, path);
 
diff --git a/src/storage/mapping/FixedContentTypeMapper.ts b/src/storage/mapping/FixedContentTypeMapper.ts
index 1a01efd3e..700c6e799 100644
--- a/src/storage/mapping/FixedContentTypeMapper.ts
+++ b/src/storage/mapping/FixedContentTypeMapper.ts
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ export class FixedContentTypeMapper implements FileIdentifierMapper {
   }
 
   public async mapUrlToFilePath(identifier: ResourceIdentifier, contentType?: string): Promise<ResourceLink> {
-    const path = getRelativePath(this.baseRequestURI, identifier, this.logger);
-    validateRelativePath(path, identifier, this.logger);
+    const path = getRelativePath(this.baseRequestURI, identifier);
+    validateRelativePath(path, identifier);
 
     const filePath = getAbsolutePath(this.rootFilepath, path);
 
diff --git a/src/storage/mapping/MapperUtil.ts b/src/storage/mapping/MapperUtil.ts
index e3e660f6e..22f6b3a03 100644
--- a/src/storage/mapping/MapperUtil.ts
+++ b/src/storage/mapping/MapperUtil.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import { posix } from 'path';
 import type { ResourceIdentifier } from '../../ldp/representation/ResourceIdentifier';
-import type { Logger } from '../../logging/Logger';
+import { getLoggerFor } from '../../logging/LogUtil';
 import { BadRequestHttpError } from '../../util/errors/BadRequestHttpError';
 import { NotFoundHttpError } from '../../util/errors/NotFoundHttpError';
 import { decodeUriPathComponents } from '../../util/PathUtil';
 
 const { join: joinPath } = posix;
 
+const logger = getLoggerFor('MapperUtil');
+
 /**
  * Get the absolute file path based on the rootFilepath of the store.
  * @param rootFilepath - The root file path.
@@ -22,14 +24,13 @@ export const getAbsolutePath = (rootFilepath: string, path: string, identifier =
  * Strips the baseRequestURI from the identifier and checks if the stripped base URI matches the store's one.
  * @param baseRequestURI - Base URL for requests.
  * @param identifier - Incoming identifier.
- * @param logger - A logger instance.
  *
  * @throws {@link NotFoundHttpError}
  * If the identifier does not match the baseRequestURI path of the store.
  *
  * @returns A string representing the relative path.
  */
-export const getRelativePath = (baseRequestURI: string, identifier: ResourceIdentifier, logger: Logger): string => {
+export const getRelativePath = (baseRequestURI: string, identifier: ResourceIdentifier): string => {
   if (!identifier.path.startsWith(baseRequestURI)) {
     logger.warn(`The URL ${identifier.path} is outside of the scope ${baseRequestURI}`);
     throw new NotFoundHttpError();
@@ -45,9 +46,8 @@ export const getRelativePath = (baseRequestURI: string, identifier: ResourceIden
  *
  * @param path - A relative path, as generated by {@link getRelativePath}.
  * @param identifier - A resource identifier.
- * @param logger - A logger instance.
  */
-export const validateRelativePath = (path: string, identifier: ResourceIdentifier, logger: Logger): void => {
+export const validateRelativePath = (path: string, identifier: ResourceIdentifier): void => {
   if (!path.startsWith('/')) {
     logger.warn(`URL ${identifier.path} needs a / after the base`);
     throw new BadRequestHttpError('URL needs a / after the base');