diff --git a/cmds/hub/main.go b/cmds/hub/main.go
index faef69ae..e7258fe4 100644
--- a/cmds/hub/main.go
+++ b/cmds/hub/main.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
 	"github.com/safing/portmaster/base/info"
-	"github.com/safing/portmaster/base/log"
 	"github.com/safing/portmaster/base/metrics"
 	"github.com/safing/portmaster/cmds/cmdbase"
 	"github.com/safing/portmaster/service"
@@ -75,10 +74,6 @@ func initializeGlobals(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 	// Set SPN public hub mode.
 	conf.EnablePublicHub(true)
 
-	// Set default log level.
-	log.SetLogLevel(log.WarningLevel)
-	_ = log.Start("warning", true, "")
-
 	// Configure SPN binary updates.
 	configure.DefaultBinaryIndexName = "SPN Binaries"
 	configure.DefaultStableBinaryIndexURLs = []string{