diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3766f75ddd9bf..48e44c2fd150a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -10100,7 +10100,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tonic 0.10.2",
  "tracing 0.1.37",
  "tracing-core 0.1.30",
- "tracing-log",
  "tracing-subscriber",
  "typetag",
  "url",
diff --git a/lib/vector-core/Cargo.toml b/lib/vector-core/Cargo.toml
index c33f3f54485f7..cdc0d5f8d1ae7 100644
--- a/lib/vector-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lib/vector-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ toml = { version = "0.8.4", default-features = false }
 tonic = { version = "0.10", default-features = false, features = ["transport"] }
 tracing = { version = "0.1.34", default-features = false }
 tracing-core = { version = "0.1.26", default-features = false }
-tracing-log = { version = "0.1.4", default-features = false }
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.17", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 typetag = { version = "0.2.13", default-features = false }
 url = { version = "2", default-features = false }