diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/LogHttpRequest.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/LogHttpRequest.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..34c1918b76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/LogHttpRequest.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+using System;
+using System.Web;
+
+namespace Umbraco.Core.Logging
+{
+    public static class LogHttpRequest
+    {
+        static readonly string RequestIdItemName = typeof(LogHttpRequest).Name + "+RequestId";
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Retrieve the id assigned to the currently-executing HTTP request, if any.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="requestId">The request id.</param>
+        /// <returns><c>true</c> if there is a request in progress; <c>false</c> otherwise.</returns>
+        public static bool TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out Guid requestId)
+        {
+            if (HttpContext.Current == null)
+            {
+                requestId = default(Guid);
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            var requestIdItem = HttpContext.Current.Items[RequestIdItemName];
+            if (requestIdItem == null)
+                HttpContext.Current.Items[RequestIdItemName] = requestId = Guid.NewGuid();
+            else
+                requestId = (Guid)requestIdItem;
+
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/Serilog/Enrichers/HttpRequestIdEnricher.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/Serilog/Enrichers/HttpRequestIdEnricher.cs
index 856b50bce5..2099698b6f 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/Serilog/Enrichers/HttpRequestIdEnricher.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Logging/Serilog/Enrichers/HttpRequestIdEnricher.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 using System;
-using System.Web;
 using Serilog.Core;
 using Serilog.Events;
 
@@ -17,8 +16,6 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core.Logging.Serilog.Enrichers
         /// </summary>
         public const string HttpRequestIdPropertyName = "HttpRequestId";
 
-        static readonly string RequestIdItemName = typeof(HttpRequestIdEnricher).Name + "+RequestId";
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Enrich the log event with an id assigned to the currently-executing HTTP request, if any.
         /// </summary>
@@ -29,33 +26,11 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core.Logging.Serilog.Enrichers
             if (logEvent == null) throw new ArgumentNullException("logEvent");
 
             Guid requestId;
-            if (!TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out requestId))
+            if (!LogHttpRequest.TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out requestId))
                 return;
 
             var requestIdProperty = new LogEventProperty(HttpRequestIdPropertyName, new ScalarValue(requestId));
             logEvent.AddPropertyIfAbsent(requestIdProperty);
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Retrieve the id assigned to the currently-executing HTTP request, if any.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="requestId">The request id.</param>
-        /// <returns><c>true</c> if there is a request in progress; <c>false</c> otherwise.</returns>
-        public static bool TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out Guid requestId)
-        {
-            if (HttpContext.Current == null)
-            {
-                requestId = default(Guid);
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            var requestIdItem = HttpContext.Current.Items[RequestIdItemName];
-            if (requestIdItem == null)
-                HttpContext.Current.Items[RequestIdItemName] = requestId = Guid.NewGuid();
-            else
-                requestId = (Guid)requestIdItem;
-
-            return true;
-        }
+        }        
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
index b747b0960f..88244d799c 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@
     <Compile Include="IO\MediaPathSchemes\OriginalMediaPathScheme.cs" />
     <Compile Include="IO\MediaPathSchemes\TwoGuidsMediaPathScheme.cs" />
     <Compile Include="KeyValuePairExtensions.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Logging\LogHttpRequest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\LogLevel.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\MessageTemplates.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\Serilog\Enrichers\HttpRequestIdEnricher.cs" />
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoModule.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoModule.cs
index d0ad7568e0..2e7060954c 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoModule.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoModule.cs
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web
                 var httpContext = ((HttpApplication) sender).Context;
 
                 var httpRequestId = Guid.Empty;
-                HttpRequestIdEnricher.TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out httpRequestId);
+                LogHttpRequest.TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out httpRequestId);
 
                 Logger.Verbose<UmbracoModule>("Begin request [{HttpRequestId}]: {RequestUrl}",
                     httpRequestId,
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web
                 if (UmbracoContext.Current != null)
                 {
                     var httpRequestId = Guid.Empty;
-                    HttpRequestIdEnricher.TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out httpRequestId);
+                    LogHttpRequest.TryGetCurrentHttpRequestId(out httpRequestId);
 
                     Logger.Verbose<UmbracoModule>(
                         "End request [{HttpRequestId}]: {RequestUrl} took {Duration}ms",