diff --git a/tests/config/log.ini b/tests/config/log.ini
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-[main]
-
-; level=data, protocol, debug, info, notice, warn, error, crit, alert, emerg
-level=info
-
-; prepend timestamps to log entries? This setting does NOT affect logs emitted
-; by logging plugins (like syslog).
-timestamps=false
-
-;  format=default, logfmt, json
-format=default