diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index 3a45f532a..b67dad9d7 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Version 2.02.18 -
 ====================================
+  Avoid vgreduce error when mirror code removes the log LV.
   Remove 3 redundant AC_MSG_RESULTs from configure.in.
   Free memory in _raw_read_mda_header() error paths.
   Fix ambiguous vgsplit error message for split LV.
diff --git a/tools/vgreduce.c b/tools/vgreduce.c
index 3ad5f7b6d..1d3b977d3 100644
--- a/tools/vgreduce.c
+++ b/tools/vgreduce.c
@@ -347,7 +347,9 @@ static int _make_vg_consistent(struct cmd_context *cmd, struct volume_group *vg)
 		list_iterate_items(lvl, &lvs_changed) {
 			log_verbose("Removing LV %s from VG %s", lvl->lv->name,
 				    lvl->lv->vg->name);
-			if (!lv_remove(lvl->lv)) {
+				/* Skip LVs already removed by mirror code */
+				if (find_lv_in_vg(vg, lvl->lv->name) &&
+				    !lv_remove(lvl->lv)) {
 				stack;
 				return 0;
 			}