diff --git a/docs/cryptpad.service b/docs/cryptpad.service
index c45ab3110..bb5cac6fb 100644
--- a/docs/cryptpad.service
+++ b/docs/cryptpad.service
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ Restart=always
 # Restart service after 10 seconds if node service crashes
 RestartSec=2
 
-# Output to syslog
-StandardOutput=syslog
-StandardError=syslog
-SyslogIdentifier=cryptpad
 User=cryptpad
 Group=cryptpad
 # modify to match your working directory