diff --git a/astara/api/config/common.py b/astara/api/config/common.py
index f4f5f5a3..625f5545 100644
--- a/astara/api/config/common.py
+++ b/astara/api/config/common.py
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@
 
 import re
 
-from oslo_log import log as logging
-
-LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 SERVICE_STATIC = 'static'
 
 
diff --git a/astara/cli/resource.py b/astara/cli/resource.py
index a81a37b9..c2a4d65f 100644
--- a/astara/cli/resource.py
+++ b/astara/cli/resource.py
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ from astara import commands
 
 from novaclient import exceptions
 from oslo_config import cfg
-from oslo_log import log as logging
-
-LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class _TenantResourceCmd(message.MessageSending):
diff --git a/astara/common/config.py b/astara/common/config.py
index 770f558d..1a443b93 100644
--- a/astara/common/config.py
+++ b/astara/common/config.py
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ from oslo_config import cfg
 from oslo_log import log
 
 
-LOG = log.getLogger(__name__)
-
 PREFERRED_CONFIG_FILEPATH = '/etc/astara/orchestrator.ini'
 SEARCH_DIRS = ['/etc/astara', '/etc/akanda-rug', '/etc/akanda']
 LEGACY_FILE_MAP = {
diff --git a/astara/db/sqlalchemy/api.py b/astara/db/sqlalchemy/api.py
index d7b5a8ba..476f7c83 100644
--- a/astara/db/sqlalchemy/api.py
+++ b/astara/db/sqlalchemy/api.py
@@ -20,13 +20,11 @@
 from oslo_config import cfg
 from oslo_db import exception as db_exc
 from oslo_db.sqlalchemy import session as db_session
-from oslo_log import log
 
 from astara.db import api
 from astara.db.sqlalchemy import models
 
 CONF = cfg.CONF
-LOG = log.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 _FACADE = None
diff --git a/astara/test/unit/test_instance_manager.py b/astara/test/unit/test_instance_manager.py
index 869c056f..bc4ccaf7 100644
--- a/astara/test/unit/test_instance_manager.py
+++ b/astara/test/unit/test_instance_manager.py
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import logging
-
 import mock
 import unittest2 as unittest
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
@@ -32,8 +30,6 @@ from oslo_config import cfg
 states.RETRY_DELAY = 0.4
 states.BOOT_WAIT = 1
 
-LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 
 class FakeModel(object):
     def __init__(self, id_, **kwargs):