diff --git a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/MainApplication.cs b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/MainApplication.cs
index cd1b18d69..c4dbe8e98 100644
--- a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/MainApplication.cs
+++ b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/MainApplication.cs
@@ -102,15 +102,6 @@ private void ScheduleBackgroundTasks()
                 _loggerService.Value.Exception("Failed to schedule ExposureDetectionBackgroundService", exception);
             }
 
-            try
-            {
-                _eventLogSubmissionBackgroundService.Value.Schedule();
-            }
-            catch (Exception exception)
-            {
-                _loggerService.Value.Exception("Failed to schedule EventLogSubmissionBackgroundService", exception);
-            }
-
             try
             {
                 _dataMaintainanceService.Value.Schedule();
diff --git a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/Services/Migration/WorkManagerMigrator.cs b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/Services/Migration/WorkManagerMigrator.cs
index c40b7b290..d9b5d2864 100644
--- a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/Services/Migration/WorkManagerMigrator.cs
+++ b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.Android/Services/Migration/WorkManagerMigrator.cs
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ internal Task ExecuteAsync()
 
             _exposureDetectionBackgroundService.Schedule();
             _dataMaintainanceBackgroundService.Schedule();
-            _eventLogSubmissionBackgroundService.Schedule();
 
             _loggerService.EndMethod();
 
diff --git a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.iOS/AppDelegate.cs b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.iOS/AppDelegate.cs
index 36831be33..0d9010578 100644
--- a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.iOS/AppDelegate.cs
+++ b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar.iOS/AppDelegate.cs
@@ -137,15 +137,6 @@ private void ScheduleBackgroundTasks()
                 _loggerService.Value.Exception("Failed to schedule ExposureDetectionBackgroundService", exception);
             }
 
-            try
-            {
-                _eventLogSubmissionBackgroundService.Value.Schedule();
-            }
-            catch (Exception exception)
-            {
-                _loggerService.Value.Exception("Failed to schedule EventLogSubmissionBackgroundService", exception);
-            }
-
             try
             {
                 _dataMaintainanceBackgroundService.Value.Schedule();
diff --git a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar/App.xaml.cs b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar/App.xaml.cs
index ac0ce81ca..ff9e7749f 100644
--- a/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar/App.xaml.cs
+++ b/Covid19Radar/Covid19Radar/App.xaml.cs
@@ -278,10 +278,6 @@ private async Task ExecuteBackgroundTask()
 
                 await EventLogRepository.RotateAsync(
                     AppConstants.EventLogFileExpiredSeconds);
-
-                await EventLogService.SendAllAsync(
-                    AppConstants.EventLogMaxRequestSizeInBytes,
-                    AppConstants.EventLogMaxRetry);
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {