diff --git a/google-cloud-logging/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/logging/spi/v2/GrpcLoggingRpc.java b/google-cloud-logging/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/logging/spi/v2/GrpcLoggingRpc.java
index 6346773d5d2c..d32b6d385e90 100644
--- a/google-cloud-logging/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/logging/spi/v2/GrpcLoggingRpc.java
+++ b/google-cloud-logging/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/logging/spi/v2/GrpcLoggingRpc.java
@@ -82,12 +82,11 @@ public GrpcLoggingRpc(LoggingOptions options) throws IOException {
       ChannelProvider channelProvider;
       // todo(mziccard): ChannelProvider should support null/absent credentials for testing
       if (options.getHost().contains("localhost")
-          || NoCredentials.getInstance().equals(options.getCredentials())) {
-        ManagedChannel managedChannel =
-            ManagedChannelBuilder.forTarget(options.getHost())
-                .usePlaintext(true)
-                .executor(executor)
-                .build();
+          || options.getCredentials().equals(NoCredentials.getInstance())) {
+        ManagedChannel managedChannel = ManagedChannelBuilder.forTarget(options.getHost())
+            .usePlaintext(true)
+            .executor(executor)
+            .build();
         channelProvider = FixedChannelProvider.create(managedChannel);
       } else {
         channelProvider = GrpcTransportOptions.setUpChannelProvider(