diff --git a/.github/workflows/long_fuzz_tests_btree.yml b/.github/workflows/long_fuzz_tests_btree.yml
index fba369085..2bee075ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/long_fuzz_tests_btree.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/long_fuzz_tests_btree.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build
       run: cargo build --verbose
     - name: Run ignored long tests
-      run: cargo run -p limbo_stress -- -t 1 -i 10000
+      run: cargo run -p limbo_stress -- -t 1 -i 10000 -s
       env:
         RUST_BACKTRACE: 1
diff --git a/stress/main.rs b/stress/main.rs
index 951e7e38a..9331db443 100644
--- a/stress/main.rs
+++ b/stress/main.rs
@@ -309,18 +309,22 @@ fn generate_plan(opts: &Opts) -> Result<Plan, Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send +
         nr_iterations: opts.nr_iterations,
         nr_threads: opts.nr_threads,
     };
-    writeln!(log_file, "{}", opts.nr_threads)?;
-    writeln!(log_file, "{}", opts.nr_iterations)?;
-    writeln!(log_file, "{}", ddl_statements.len())?;
-    for stmt in &ddl_statements {
-        writeln!(log_file, "{}", stmt)?;
+    if !opts.skip_log {
+        writeln!(log_file, "{}", opts.nr_threads)?;
+        writeln!(log_file, "{}", opts.nr_iterations)?;
+        writeln!(log_file, "{}", ddl_statements.len())?;
+        for stmt in &ddl_statements {
+            writeln!(log_file, "{}", stmt)?;
+        }
     }
     plan.ddl_statements = ddl_statements;
     for _ in 0..opts.nr_threads {
         let mut queries = vec![];
         for _ in 0..opts.nr_iterations {
             let sql = generate_random_statement(&schema);
-            writeln!(log_file, "{}", sql)?;
+            if !opts.skip_log {
+                writeln!(log_file, "{}", sql)?;
+            }
             queries.push(sql);
         }
         plan.queries_per_thread.push(queries);
diff --git a/stress/opts.rs b/stress/opts.rs
index a8cbb5b2a..287ef0ee3 100644
--- a/stress/opts.rs
+++ b/stress/opts.rs
@@ -35,6 +35,15 @@ pub struct Opts {
     )]
     pub load_log: bool,
 
+    /// Skip writing to log file
+    #[clap(
+        short = 's',
+        long = "skip-log",
+        help = "load log file instead of creating a new one",
+        default_value_t = false
+    )]
+    pub skip_log: bool,
+
     /// Database file
     #[clap(
         short = 'd',