diff --git a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/auth/BackendRegistry.java b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/auth/BackendRegistry.java
index bfc3575831..2300b424dc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/auth/BackendRegistry.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/auth/BackendRegistry.java
@@ -567,10 +567,6 @@ public boolean authenticate(final SecurityRequestChannel request) {
                     if (isDebugEnabled) {
                         log.debug("Rerequest {} failed", firstChallengingHttpAuthenticator.getClass());
                     }
-
-                    log.warn("Authentication finally failed for {} from {}", authCredenetials == null ? null:authCredenetials.getUsername(), remoteAddress);
-                    auditLog.logFailedLogin(authCredenetials == null ? null:authCredenetials.getUsername(), false, null, request);
-                    return false;
                 }
             }