diff --git a/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 5f5aa5d..f6f87b8 100644
--- a/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -65,16 +65,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.hippie-oss
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/xos-services/hssdb/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/hssdb/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 9cadd45..28a0acb 100644
--- a/xos-services/hssdb/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/hssdb/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,17 +62,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.hssdb
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 proxy_ssh:
   enabled: {{ .Values.global.proxySshEnabled }}
diff --git a/xos-services/internetemulator/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/internetemulator/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 13a5e2c..04a008e 100644
--- a/xos-services/internetemulator/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/internetemulator/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,17 +62,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.internetemulator
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 proxy_ssh:
   enabled: {{ .Values.global.proxySshEnabled }}
diff --git a/xos-services/mcord-subscriber/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/mcord-subscriber/templates/_helpers.tpl
index cf10579..3957742 100644
--- a/xos-services/mcord-subscriber/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/mcord-subscriber/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,16 +62,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.mcord-subscriber
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/xos-services/openstack/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/openstack/templates/_helpers.tpl
index fdca6e8..7a5e6d4 100644
--- a/xos-services/openstack/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/openstack/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -57,17 +57,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.openstack
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 nova:
   ca_ssl_cert: "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"
diff --git a/xos-services/progran/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/progran/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 8c2404d..1ee8fa4 100644
--- a/xos-services/progran/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/progran/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,16 +62,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.progran
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/xos-services/sdncontroller/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/sdncontroller/templates/_helpers.tpl
index cb055ba..e573928 100644
--- a/xos-services/sdncontroller/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/sdncontroller/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,17 +62,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.sdncontroller
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 proxy_ssh:
   enabled: {{ .Values.global.proxySshEnabled }}
diff --git a/xos-services/simpleexampleservice/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/simpleexampleservice/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 58a8fe2..e898ed7 100644
--- a/xos-services/simpleexampleservice/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/simpleexampleservice/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -81,16 +81,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.simpleexampleservice
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/xos-services/vmme/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/vmme/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 0e2c541..318d26a 100644
--- a/xos-services/vmme/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/vmme/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,17 +62,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.vmme
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 proxy_ssh:
   enabled: {{ .Values.global.proxySshEnabled }}
diff --git a/xos-services/vsg-hw/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/vsg-hw/templates/_helpers.tpl
index facf592..39e80cb 100644
--- a/xos-services/vsg-hw/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/vsg-hw/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,16 +62,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.vsg-hw
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/xos-services/vspgwc/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/vspgwc/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 8cc7bd0..340742b 100644
--- a/xos-services/vspgwc/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/vspgwc/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,17 +62,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.vspgwc
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 proxy_ssh:
   enabled: {{ .Values.global.proxySshEnabled }}
diff --git a/xos-services/vspgwu/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/vspgwu/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 242c329..b017551 100644
--- a/xos-services/vspgwu/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/vspgwu/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,17 +62,11 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.vspgwu
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 blueprints:
   - name: cord_5_0_blueprint
diff --git a/xos-services/vtn-service/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/vtn-service/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 22e1457..ee8abf6 100644
--- a/xos-services/vtn-service/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/vtn-service/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -62,16 +62,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.vtn-service
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}