diff --git a/hosts/falkenstein/default.nix b/hosts/falkenstein/default.nix
index 9213bed..5a657fb 100644
--- a/hosts/falkenstein/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/falkenstein/default.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
       ./hardware-configuration.nix
       ./modules/backup
       ./modules/caddy
-      ./modules/logging
       ./modules/dns
       ./modules/fail2ban
       ./modules/mail
diff --git a/hosts/falkenstein/modules/logging/default.nix b/hosts/falkenstein/modules/logging/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b858199..0000000
--- a/hosts/falkenstein/modules/logging/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
-{
-  services.rsyslogd = {
-    enable = true;
-    defaultConfig = ''
-      :programname, isequal, "postfix" /var/log/postfix.log
-
-      auth.*                          -/var/log/auth.log
-    '';
-  };
-  services.logrotate.configFile = pkgs.writeText "logrotate.conf" ''
-    weekly
-    missingok
-    notifempty
-    rotate 4
-    "/var/log/postfix.log" {
-      compress
-      delaycompress
-      weekly
-      rotate 156
-    }
-  '';
-  # "/var/log/caddy/*.log" {
-  #   compress
-  #   delaycompress
-  #   weekly
-  #   rotate 26
-  # }
-}
diff --git a/overlays/default.nix b/overlays/default.nix
index 0e02a2a..7e4ccb5 100644
--- a/overlays/default.nix
+++ b/overlays/default.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ let
   inherit (prev) callPackage;
   inherit (prev) fetchFromGitHub;
   inherit (prev) fetchPypi;
-  inherit (prev) fetchpatch;
   inherit (prev) makeWrapper;
   inherit (prev) python3Packages;
 in
@@ -23,31 +22,6 @@ in
     # freeimage is broken
     withBackends = [ "libtiff" "libjpeg" "libpng" "librsvg" "libheif" ];
   };
-  # don't compile the bloat
-  rsyslog = prev.rsyslog.override {
-    withMysql = false;
-    withJemalloc = false;
-    withPostgres = false;
-    withUuid = false;
-    withCurl = false;
-    withDbi = false;
-    withNetSnmp = false;
-    withGnutls = false;
-    withGcrypt = false;
-    withLognorm = false;
-    withMaxminddb = false;
-    withOpenssl = false;
-    withRelp = false;
-    withKsi = false;
-    withLogging = false;
-    withHadoop = false;
-    withRdkafka = false;
-    withMongo = false;
-    withCzmq = false;
-    withRabbitmq = false;
-    withHiredis = false;
-  };
-
   zsh-fzf-tab = prev.zsh-fzf-tab.overrideAttrs (_: rec {
     version = "1.1.1";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {