diff --git a/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/java/com/baeldung/log4j/NoAppenderExample.java b/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/java/com/baeldung/log4j/NoAppenderExample.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9bd8a06537
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/java/com/baeldung/log4j/NoAppenderExample.java
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package com.baeldung.log4j;
+
+import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
+
+public class NoAppenderExample {
+
+    private final static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(NoAppenderExample.class);
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+        //Setup default appender
+        //BasicConfigurator.configure();
+
+        //Define path to configuration file
+        //PropertyConfigurator.configure("src\\main\\resources\\log4j.properties");
+        logger.info("Info log message");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.properties b/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b10ba2b7d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+log4j.rootLogger=INFO, stdout
+log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender
+log4j.appender.stdout.Target=System.out
+log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
+log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{yy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss} %p %c{2}: %m%n
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.xml b/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.xml
index 562d6920f9..3004649edf 100644
--- a/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.xml
+++ b/logging-modules/log4j/src/main/resources/log4j.xml
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@
         <appender-ref ref="roll-by-time-and-size"/>
     </category>
 
+    <logger name="com.baeldung.log4j.NoAppenderExample"/>
+
     <root>
         <level value="DEBUG"/>
         <appender-ref ref="stdout"/>