diff --git a/couchbase_helper/__init__.py b/couchbase_helper/__init__.py
index 1d4c499..9b42515 100644
--- a/couchbase_helper/__init__.py
+++ b/couchbase_helper/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 __all__ = ["CouchbaseHelper", "Session", "Timeout"]
 __author__ = "Thomas 'sitzz' Vang <sitzzdk@gmail.com>"
-__version__ = "0.1.2"
+__version__ = "0.1.3"
diff --git a/couchbase_helper/helper.py b/couchbase_helper/helper.py
index ed7f88f..f8c64dd 100644
--- a/couchbase_helper/helper.py
+++ b/couchbase_helper/helper.py
@@ -23,17 +23,20 @@ class CouchbaseHelper:
         session (implements :class:`couchbase_helper.protocols.SessionProt`):
             The cluster connection session
         logger (:class:`logging.logger`):
+            DEPRECATED SINCE v0.1.3, SHOULD USE SESSION LOGGER INSTEAD
             The logging instance to use for log message. Defaults to the root logger.
     """
 
-    def __init__(
-        self,
-        session: SessionProt,
-        logger: Optional[logging.Logger] = None,
-    ):
-        if logger is None:
-            logger = logging.getLogger()
-        self.logger = logger
+    def __init__(self, session: SessionProt, logger: Optional[logging.Logger] = None):
+        if logger is not None:
+            self.logger = logger
+            self.logger.warning(
+                "usage of parameter 'logger' in CouchbaseHelper class deprecated since 0.1.3 and will be removed in a future version"
+            )
+        elif session.logger is not None:
+            self.logger = session.logger
+        else:
+            self.logger = logging.getLogger()
 
         self.session = session
 
diff --git a/couchbase_helper/n1ql.py b/couchbase_helper/n1ql.py
index 837993e..cd06f7f 100644
--- a/couchbase_helper/n1ql.py
+++ b/couchbase_helper/n1ql.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class N1ql:
         session (implements :class:`~couchbase_helper.protocols.SessionProt`)
             The cluster connection session
         logger (:class:`logging.logger`):
+            DEPRECATED SINCE v0.1.3, SHOULD USE SESSION LOGGER INSTEAD
             The logging instance to use for log message. Defaults to the root logger.
 
     Usage:
@@ -44,9 +45,15 @@ class N1ql:
     """
 
     def __init__(self, session: Session, logger: Optional[logging.Logger] = None):
-        if logger is None:
-            logger = logging.getLogger()
-        self.logger = logger
+        if logger is not None:
+            self.logger = logger
+            self.logger.warning(
+                "usage of parameter 'logger' in N1ql class deprecated since 0.1.3 and will be removed in a future version"
+            )
+        elif session.logger is not None:
+            self.logger = session.logger
+        else:
+            self.logger = logging.getLogger()
 
         self.session = session
 
diff --git a/couchbase_helper/protocols.py b/couchbase_helper/protocols.py
index 97e07b4..2c30971 100644
--- a/couchbase_helper/protocols.py
+++ b/couchbase_helper/protocols.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import logging
 from typing import Protocol
 
 from couchbase.bucket import Collection, Scope
@@ -7,6 +8,8 @@
 
 
 class SessionProt(Protocol):
+    logger: logging.Logger
+
     def connect(self): ...
 
     def disconnect(self): ...
diff --git a/couchbase_helper/retry.py b/couchbase_helper/retry.py
index 3ecbc88..67e3c5a 100644
--- a/couchbase_helper/retry.py
+++ b/couchbase_helper/retry.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def retry(
     attempts: int = 3,
     delay: float = 0.1,
     policy: RetryPolicy = RetryPolicy.FLAT,
-    exceptions: Optional[Tuple[Exception]] = None,
+    exceptions: Optional[Tuple[type[Exception]]] = None,
 ) -> Callable:
     def handler(func):
         @wraps(func)
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
 
                     sleep(backoff)
 
+            return None
+
         return wrapper
 
     return handler