diff --git a/devstack/lib/tacker b/devstack/lib/tacker
index 9cbc3017c..b2e0e3b6f 100644
--- a/devstack/lib/tacker
+++ b/devstack/lib/tacker
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ function configure_tacker {
     # allow tacker user to administer tacker to match tacker account
     sed -i 's/"context_is_admin":  "role:admin"/"context_is_admin":  "role:admin or user_name:tacker"/g' $TACKER_POLICY_FILE
 
-    iniset $TACKER_CONF DEFAULT verbose True
     iniset $TACKER_CONF DEFAULT debug $ENABLE_DEBUG_LOG_LEVEL
     iniset $TACKER_CONF DEFAULT policy_file $TACKER_POLICY_FILE
 
diff --git a/doc/source/install/manual_installation.rst b/doc/source/install/manual_installation.rst
index d3f738a00..d3f89feaf 100644
--- a/doc/source/install/manual_installation.rst
+++ b/doc/source/install/manual_installation.rst
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ d). Provide an endpoint to tacker service.
     auth_strategy = keystone
     policy_file = /usr/local/etc/tacker/policy.json
     debug = True
-    verbose = True
     use_syslog = False
     state_path = /var/lib/tacker
     ...
diff --git a/etc/tacker/tacker.conf b/etc/tacker/tacker.conf
index b91d38e42..3b3da9476 100644
--- a/etc/tacker/tacker.conf
+++ b/etc/tacker/tacker.conf
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 [DEFAULT]
-# Print more verbose output (set logging level to INFO instead of default WARNING level).
-# verbose = False
-
 # Print debugging output (set logging level to DEBUG instead of default WARNING level).
 # debug = False
 
diff --git a/tacker/service.py b/tacker/service.py
index 0602667ce..d5f77d6af 100644
--- a/tacker/service.py
+++ b/tacker/service.py
@@ -68,12 +68,7 @@ class TackerApiService(WsgiService):
     @classmethod
     def create(cls, app_name='tacker'):
 
-        # Setup logging early, supplying both the CLI options and the
-        # configuration mapping from the config file
-        # We only update the conf dict for the verbose and debug
-        # flags. Everything else must be set up in the conf file...
-        # Log the options used when starting if we're in debug mode...
-
+        # Setup logging early
         config.setup_logging(cfg.CONF)
         # Dump the initial option values
         cfg.CONF.log_opt_values(LOG, std_logging.DEBUG)
diff --git a/tacker/tests/etc/tacker.conf.test b/tacker/tests/etc/tacker.conf.test
index fc18f289e..ec37f4a23 100644
--- a/tacker/tests/etc/tacker.conf.test
+++ b/tacker/tests/etc/tacker.conf.test
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 [DEFAULT]
-# Show more verbose log output (sets INFO log level output)
-verbose = True
-
 # Show debugging output in logs (sets DEBUG log level output)
 debug = False