diff --git a/chat/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/chat/BaseComponent.java b/chat/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/chat/BaseComponent.java
index c941b021..c98ca37d 100644
--- a/chat/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/chat/BaseComponent.java
+++ b/chat/src/main/java/net/md_5/bungee/api/chat/BaseComponent.java
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import lombok.ToString;
 
 @Setter
-@ToString
+@ToString(exclude = "parent")
 @NoArgsConstructor
 public abstract class BaseComponent
 {