diff --git a/appsettings.json b/appsettings.json
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index 629e6ebd22..0000000000
--- a/appsettings.json
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@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "TimeFormatSettings": {
-    "DateFormat": "%Y-%m-%d",
-    "TimeFormat": "%H:%M:%S",
-    "DateTimeFormat": "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f",
-    "DateTimeLogFormat": "%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S"
-  },
-
-  "LoggingSettings": {
-    "Path": "logs/",
-    "Filename": "log_$start_time.log",
-    "ConsoleLogLevel": "ERROR",
-    "FileLogLevel": "WARN"
-  }
-}