--- mothership\page.tpl.php
+++ mothership\page.tpl.php
@@ -35,14 +35,7 @@
 <?php if (!empty($admin)) print $admin; ?>
 <div class="header">
   <<?php print $site_name_element; // defined in template.php  mothership_preprocess_page ?> id="site-name">
-    <a href="<?php print $base_path; ?>" title="<?php print t('Home'); ?>" rel="home">
-      <?php if (!empty($logo)): ?>
-         <img src="<?php print $logo; ?>" alt="<?php print t('Home'); ?>" />
-      <?php endif; ?>
-      <?php if (!empty($site_name)): ?>
-        <?php print $site_name; ?>
-      <?php endif; ?>
-    </a>
\ No newline at end of file
+    <a href="<?php print $base_path; ?>" title="<?php print t('Home'); ?>" rel="home"><?php print $site_name; ?></a>
\ No newline at end of file
   </<?php print $site_name_element; ?>>
 
   <?php print $site_slogan ?>