diff --git a/src/common/ArIO.ts b/src/common/ArIO.ts
index e15bedf4..7dee0aef 100644
--- a/src/common/ArIO.ts
+++ b/src/common/ArIO.ts
@@ -15,27 +15,16 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 import { ContractStateProvider } from '../types.js';
-import { DefaultLogger } from './logger.js';
 
 export class ArIO implements ContractStateProvider {
   private contractStateProvider: ContractStateProvider;
-  private logger: DefaultLogger;
 
   constructor({
     contractStateProvider,
-    logger = new DefaultLogger({
-      level: 'debug',
-      logFormat: 'simple',
-    }),
   }: {
     contractStateProvider: ContractStateProvider;
-    logger?: DefaultLogger;
   }) {
     this.contractStateProvider = contractStateProvider;
-    this.logger = logger;
-    this.logger.debug(
-      `ArIO initialized with ${contractStateProvider.constructor.name} as contract state provider`,
-    );
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/common/http.ts b/src/common/http.ts
index 77f135ad..1f0cf2e8 100644
--- a/src/common/http.ts
+++ b/src/common/http.ts
@@ -27,14 +27,7 @@ export class AxiosHTTPService implements HTTPClient {
   private logger: Logger;
 
   // TODO: re-implement axios-retry. Currently that package is broken for nodenext.
-  constructor({
-    url,
-    logger,
-  }: {
-    url: string;
-
-    logger: Logger;
-  }) {
+  constructor({ url, logger }: { url: string; logger: Logger }) {
     this.logger = logger;
     this.axios = createAxiosInstance({
       axiosConfig: {
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index ef09a2e8..b17e8b6e 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export interface ContractStateProvider {
    */
   getContractState<T>({ contractTxId }: { contractTxId: string }): Promise<T>;
 }
+
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
 export interface Logger {
   setLogLevel: (level: string) => void;