diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/mail/BUILD b/java/com/google/gerrit/mail/BUILD
index 46bc77aa56..59d82279b3 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/mail/BUILD
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/mail/BUILD
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ java_library(
         "//lib/auto:auto-value-annotations",
         "//lib/flogger:api",
         "//lib/jsoup",
-        "//lib/log:jsonevent-layout",
         "//lib/log:log4j",
         "//lib/mime4j:core",
         "//lib/mime4j:dom",
diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/pgm/BUILD b/java/com/google/gerrit/pgm/BUILD
index 8b8f13c1df..a57b37a505 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/pgm/BUILD
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/pgm/BUILD
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ java_library(
         "//lib/guice",
         "//lib/guice:guice-assistedinject",
         "//lib/guice:guice-servlet",
-        "//lib/log:jsonevent-layout",
         "//lib/log:log4j",
         "//lib/prolog:cafeteria",
         "//lib/prolog:compiler",
diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/BUILD b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/BUILD
index 45d037ad4f..ef3f415fa4 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/BUILD
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/BUILD
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ java_library(
         "//lib/guice:guice-assistedinject",
         "//lib/guice:guice-servlet",
         "//lib/jsoup",
-        "//lib/log:jsonevent-layout",
         "//lib/log:log4j",
         "//lib/lucene:lucene-analyzers-common",
         "//lib/lucene:lucene-core-and-backward-codecs",
diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/audit/BUILD b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/audit/BUILD
index a7ecde4b51..087078629d 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/audit/BUILD
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/audit/BUILD
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ java_library(
         "//lib/guice:guice-assistedinject",
         "//lib/guice:guice-servlet",
         "//lib/jsoup",
-        "//lib/log:jsonevent-layout",
         "//lib/log:log4j",
         "//lib/lucene:lucene-analyzers-common",
         "//lib/lucene:lucene-queryparser",
diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/schema/BUILD b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/schema/BUILD
index cee086280b..0df7907a4f 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/schema/BUILD
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/schema/BUILD
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ java_library(
         "//lib/commons:dbcp",
         "//lib/flogger:api",
         "//lib/guice",
-        "//lib/log:jsonevent-layout",
         "//lib/log:log4j",
     ],
 )