diff --git a/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/NotepadLogger.cs b/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/NotepadLogger.cs
index c4e37b1..754fd9b 100644
--- a/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/NotepadLogger.cs
+++ b/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/NotepadLogger.cs
@@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Logging
         static void WriteToNotepad(string message)
         {
             IntPtr hwnd = WindowFinder.FindNotepadWindow();
-            IntPtr edit = NativeMethods.FindWindowEx(hwnd, IntPtr.Zero, "EDIT", null);
-            NativeMethods.SendMessage(edit, NativeMethods.EM_REPLACESEL, (IntPtr)1, message);
+            NativeMethods.SendMessage(hwnd, NativeMethods.EM_REPLACESEL, (IntPtr)1, message);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/WindowFinder.cs b/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/WindowFinder.cs
index 0027600..a033593 100644
--- a/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/WindowFinder.cs
+++ b/Notepad.Extensions.Logging/WindowFinder.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Logging
     static class WindowFinder
     {
         public static IntPtr FindNotepadWindow()
+        {
+            var hwnd = FindMainWindow();
+            IntPtr edit = NativeMethods.FindWindowEx(hwnd, IntPtr.Zero, "EDIT", null);
+            return edit;
+        }
+
+        static IntPtr FindMainWindow()
         {
             IntPtr hwnd;