diff --git a/pkg/log/logging.go b/pkg/log/logging.go
deleted file mode 100644
index c2184ff..0000000
--- a/pkg/log/logging.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,162 +0,0 @@
-package log
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	golog "log"
-	"os"
-	"strings"
-	"sync"
-)
-
-// Level is used to indicate the severity of a log entry
-type Level int
-
-const (
-	// ERROR indicates a significant problem was encountered
-	ERROR Level = iota
-	// WARN indicates something that may be a problem
-	WARN
-	// INFO indicates a purely informational log entry
-	INFO
-	// TRACE entries are meant for development purposes only
-	TRACE
-)
-
-var (
-	// MaxLevel is the highest Level we will log (max TRACE, min ERROR)
-	MaxLevel = TRACE
-
-	// logfname is the name of the logfile
-	logfname string
-
-	// logf is the file we send log output to, will be nil for stderr or stdout
-	logf *os.File
-
-	mu sync.RWMutex
-)
-
-// Initialize logging.  If logfile is equal to "stderr" or "stdout", then
-// we will log to that output stream.  Otherwise the specificed file will
-// opened for writing, and all log data will be placed in it.
-func Initialize(logfile string) error {
-	mu.Lock()
-	defer mu.Unlock()
-	if logfile != "stderr" {
-		// stderr is the go logging default
-		if logfile == "stdout" {
-			// set to stdout
-			golog.SetOutput(os.Stdout)
-		} else {
-			logfname = logfile
-			if err := openLogFile(); err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-			// Platform specific
-			closeStdin()
-		}
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// SetLogLevel sets MaxLevel based on the provided string
-func SetLogLevel(level string) (ok bool) {
-	mu.Lock()
-	defer mu.Unlock()
-	switch strings.ToUpper(level) {
-	case "ERROR":
-		MaxLevel = ERROR
-	case "WARN":
-		MaxLevel = WARN
-	case "INFO":
-		MaxLevel = INFO
-	case "TRACE":
-		MaxLevel = TRACE
-	default:
-		golog.Print("Error, unknown log level requested: " + level)
-		return false
-	}
-	return true
-}
-
-// Errorf logs a message to the 'standard' Logger (always), accepts format strings
-func Errorf(msg string, args ...interface{}) {
-	mu.RLock()
-	defer mu.RUnlock()
-	msg = "[ERROR] " + msg
-	golog.Printf(msg, args...)
-}
-
-// Warnf logs a message to the 'standard' Logger if MaxLevel is >= WARN, accepts format strings
-func Warnf(msg string, args ...interface{}) {
-	mu.RLock()
-	defer mu.RUnlock()
-	if MaxLevel >= WARN {
-		msg = "[WARN ] " + msg
-		golog.Printf(msg, args...)
-	}
-}
-
-// Infof logs a message to the 'standard' Logger if MaxLevel is >= INFO, accepts format strings
-func Infof(msg string, args ...interface{}) {
-	mu.RLock()
-	defer mu.RUnlock()
-	if MaxLevel >= INFO {
-		msg = "[INFO ] " + msg
-		golog.Printf(msg, args...)
-	}
-}
-
-// Tracef logs a message to the 'standard' Logger if MaxLevel is >= TRACE, accepts format strings
-func Tracef(msg string, args ...interface{}) {
-	mu.RLock()
-	defer mu.RUnlock()
-	if MaxLevel >= TRACE {
-		msg = "[TRACE] " + msg
-		golog.Printf(msg, args...)
-	}
-}
-
-// Rotate closes the current log file, then reopens it.  This gives an external
-// log rotation system the opportunity to move the existing log file out of the
-// way and have Inbucket create a new one.
-func Rotate() {
-	mu.Lock()
-	defer mu.Unlock()
-	// Rotate logs if configured
-	if logf != nil {
-		closeLogFile()
-		// There is nothing we can do if the log open fails
-		_ = openLogFile()
-	} else {
-		Infof("Ignoring SIGHUP, logfile not configured")
-	}
-}
-
-// Close the log file if we have one open
-func Close() {
-	mu.Lock()
-	defer mu.Unlock()
-	if logf != nil {
-		closeLogFile()
-	}
-}
-
-// openLogFile creates or appends to the logfile passed on commandline
-func openLogFile() error {
-	// use specified log file
-	var err error
-	logf, err = os.OpenFile(logfname, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE, 0666)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create %v: %v", logfname, err)
-	}
-	golog.SetOutput(logf)
-	// Platform specific
-	reassignStdout()
-	return nil
-}
-
-// closeLogFile closes the current logfile
-func closeLogFile() {
-	// We are never in a situation where we can do anything about failing to close
-	_ = logf.Close()
-}
diff --git a/pkg/log/stdout_unix.go b/pkg/log/stdout_unix.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 0908102..0000000
--- a/pkg/log/stdout_unix.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-// +build !windows
-
-package log
-
-import (
-	"log"
-	"os"
-
-	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
-)
-
-// closeStdin will close stdin on Unix platforms - this is standard practice
-// for daemons
-func closeStdin() {
-	if err := os.Stdin.Close(); err != nil {
-		// Not a fatal error
-		log.Printf("Failed to close os.Stdin during log setup")
-	}
-}
-
-// reassignStdout points stdout/stderr to our logfile on systems that support
-// the Dup2 syscall per https://github.com/golang/go/issues/325
-func reassignStdout() {
-	if err := unix.Dup2(int(logf.Fd()), 1); err != nil {
-		// Not considered fatal
-		log.Printf("Failed to re-assign stdout to logfile: %v", err)
-	}
-	if err := unix.Dup2(int(logf.Fd()), 2); err != nil {
-		// Not considered fatal
-		log.Printf("Failed to re-assign stderr to logfile: %v", err)
-	}
-}
diff --git a/pkg/log/stdout_windows.go b/pkg/log/stdout_windows.go
deleted file mode 100644
index f883d24..0000000
--- a/pkg/log/stdout_windows.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-// +build windows
-
-package log
-
-import (
-	"log"
-	"os"
-)
-
-var stdOutsClosed = false
-
-// closeStdin does nothing on Windows, it would always fail
-func closeStdin() {
-	// Nop
-}
-
-// reassignStdout points stdout/stderr to our logfile on systems that do not
-// support the Dup2 syscall
-func reassignStdout() {
-	if !stdOutsClosed {
-		// Close std* streams to prevent accidental output, they will be redirected to
-		// our logfile below
-
-		// Warning: this will hide panic() output, sorry Windows users
-		if err := os.Stderr.Close(); err != nil {
-			// Not considered fatal
-			log.Printf("Failed to close os.Stderr during log setup")
-		}
-		if err := os.Stdin.Close(); err != nil {
-			// Not considered fatal
-			log.Printf("Failed to close os.Stdin during log setup")
-		}
-		os.Stdout = logf
-		os.Stderr = logf
-		stdOutsClosed = true
-	}
-}