diff --git a/web/skins/classic/includes/functions.php b/web/skins/classic/includes/functions.php
index abd9b98c8..163b1e368 100644
--- a/web/skins/classic/includes/functions.php
+++ b/web/skins/classic/includes/functions.php
@@ -619,20 +619,6 @@ function getLogHTML() {
   
   if ( canView('System') ) {
     if ( ZM\logToDatabase() > ZM\Logger::NOLOG ) { 
-      if ( ! ZM_RUN_AUDIT ) {
-       # zmaudit can clean the logs, but if we aren't running it, then we should clean them regularly
-        if ( preg_match('/^\d+$/', ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT) ) {
-          # Number of lines, instead of an interval
-          $rows = dbFetchOne('SELECT Count(*) AS `Rows` FROM `Logs`', 'Rows');
-          if ( $rows > ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT ) {
-            dbQuery('DELETE low_priority FROM `Logs` ORDER BY `TimeKey` ASC LIMIT ?', array($rows - ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT));
-          }
-        } else if ( preg_match('/^\d\s*(hour|minute|day|week|month|year)$/', ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT, $matches) ) {
-          dbQuery('DELETE FROM `Logs` WHERE `TimeKey` < unix_timestamp( NOW() - interval '.ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT.') LIMIT 100');
-        } else {
-          ZM\Error('Potentially invalid value for ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT: ' . ZM_LOG_DATABASE_LIMIT);
-        }
-      }
       $logstate = logState();
       $class = ($logstate == 'ok') ? 'text-success' : ($logstate == 'alert' ? 'text-warning' : (($logstate == 'alarm' ? 'text-danger' : '')));
       $result .= '<li id="getLogHTML" class="nav-item dropdown">'.makePopupLink('?view=log', 'zmLog', 'log', '<span class="nav-link '.$class.'">'.translate('Log').'</span>').'</li>'.PHP_EOL;