diff --git a/src/api-service/__app__/onefuzzlib/tasks/config.py b/src/api-service/__app__/onefuzzlib/tasks/config.py
index 052c6653f0..cfa38f0b3c 100644
--- a/src/api-service/__app__/onefuzzlib/tasks/config.py
+++ b/src/api-service/__app__/onefuzzlib/tasks/config.py
@@ -267,17 +267,11 @@ def build_task_config(job: Job, task: Task) -> TaskUnitConfig:
     if task_config.task.type not in TASK_DEFINITIONS:
         raise TaskConfigError("unsupported task type: %s" % task_config.task.type.name)
 
-    if job.config.logs is None:
-        raise TaskConfigError(
-            "Missing log container:  job_id %s, task_id %s", job_id, task_id
-        )
-
     definition = TASK_DEFINITIONS[task_config.task.type]
 
     config = TaskUnitConfig(
         job_id=job_id,
         task_id=task_id,
-        logs=add_container_sas_url(job.config.logs),
         task_type=task_config.task.type,
         instance_telemetry_key=os.environ.get("APPINSIGHTS_INSTRUMENTATIONKEY"),
         microsoft_telemetry_key=os.environ.get("ONEFUZZ_TELEMETRY"),
@@ -289,6 +283,11 @@ def build_task_config(job: Job, task: Task) -> TaskUnitConfig:
         instance_id=get_instance_id(),
     )
 
+    if job.config.logs:
+        config.logs = add_container_sas_url(job.config.logs)
+    else:
+        LOGGER.warning("Missing log container:  job_id %s, task_id %s", job_id, task_id)
+
     if definition.monitor_queue:
         config.input_queue = get_queue_sas(
             task_id,
diff --git a/src/pytypes/onefuzztypes/models.py b/src/pytypes/onefuzztypes/models.py
index 55315291b9..a5f9e12a41 100644
--- a/src/pytypes/onefuzztypes/models.py
+++ b/src/pytypes/onefuzztypes/models.py
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ class AgentConfig(BaseModel):
 
 class TaskUnitConfig(BaseModel):
     instance_id: UUID
-    logs: str
+    logs: Optional[str]
     job_id: UUID
     task_id: UUID
     task_type: TaskType