diff --git a/xpcom/glue/Logging.h b/xpcom/glue/Logging.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0a5e7597f2f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xpcom/glue/Logging.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
+/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+#ifndef mozilla_logging_h
+#define mozilla_logging_h
+
+#include "prlog.h"
+
+// This file is a placeholder for a replacement to the NSPR logging framework
+// that is defined in prlog.h. Currently it is just a pass through, but as
+// work progresses more functionality will be swapped out in favor of
+// mozilla logging implementations.
+
+#define MOZ_LOG PR_LOG
+
+#endif // mozilla_logging_h
+
diff --git a/xpcom/glue/moz.build b/xpcom/glue/moz.build
index 6b4fdd54e9af..fc74af1bbb19 100644
--- a/xpcom/glue/moz.build
+++ b/xpcom/glue/moz.build
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ EXPORTS.mozilla += [
     'FileUtils.h',
     'GenericFactory.h',
     'IntentionalCrash.h',
+    'Logging.h',
     'Monitor.h',
     'Mutex.h',
     'Observer.h',