diff --git a/backend/server.py b/backend/server.py
index ade27f2a..a7d3348b 100644
--- a/backend/server.py
+++ b/backend/server.py
@@ -235,13 +235,6 @@ app.add_middleware(
     allow_headers=["*"],
 )
 
-# Configure logging - Move before logger usage
-logging.basicConfig(
-    level=logging.INFO,
-    format='%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s'
-)
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 @app.on_event("shutdown")
 async def shutdown_db_client():
     client.close()