diff --git a/modules/services/logging/logstash.nix b/modules/services/logging/logstash.nix
index f4c226ac3498..641520ad98d9 100644
--- a/modules/services/logging/logstash.nix
+++ b/modules/services/logging/logstash.nix
@@ -136,9 +136,6 @@ in
       mkNameValuePairs = mergeConfigs;
     };
   } ( mkIf cfg.enable {
-    # Always log to stdout
-    services.logstash.outputConfig = { stdout = {}; };
-
     jobs.logstash = with pkgs; {
       description = "Logstash daemon";
       startOn = "started networking and filesystem";