diff --git a/run.py b/run.py
index e53bcd6129311f1da3c20fa9392d949aa1a15786..eb7d1e35f6c5449c2566a9cba83231be9e2a4478 100644
--- a/run.py
+++ b/run.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ __date__ = '2019-11-14'
 
 import argparse
 
-from src.helpers import Logger
 from src.run_modules.experiment_setup import ExperimentSetup
 from src.run_modules.model_setup import ModelSetup
 from src.run_modules.post_processing import PostProcessing
@@ -12,8 +11,6 @@ from src.run_modules.pre_processing import PreProcessing
 from src.run_modules.run_environment import RunEnvironment
 from src.run_modules.training import Training
 
-Logger()
-
 
 def main(parser_args):
 
diff --git a/run_hourly.py b/run_hourly.py
index af531aedbd275b133a087777334dba0ae24bd9c8..3c3135c46df9875633499bd17b237a23cdf6be55 100644
--- a/run_hourly.py
+++ b/run_hourly.py
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@ def main(parser_args):
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 
-    formatter = '%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s: %(message)s  [%(filename)s:%(funcName)s:%(lineno)s]'
-    logging.basicConfig(format=formatter, level=logging.INFO)
-    # logging.basicConfig(format=formatter, level=logging.DEBUG)
-
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     parser.add_argument('--experiment_date', metavar='--exp_date', type=str, default=None,
                         help="set experiment date as string")