diff --git a/src/stratigraphy/extract.py b/src/stratigraphy/extract.py
index d77d7363..28b01485 100644
--- a/src/stratigraphy/extract.py
+++ b/src/stratigraphy/extract.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
     x_overlap_significant_smallest,
 )
 
-logging.basicConfig(format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s", level=logging.INFO, datefmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
diff --git a/src/stratigraphy/util/duplicate_detection.py b/src/stratigraphy/util/duplicate_detection.py
index b5020a53..2cc5f900 100644
--- a/src/stratigraphy/util/duplicate_detection.py
+++ b/src/stratigraphy/util/duplicate_detection.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 from stratigraphy.util.plot_utils import convert_page_to_opencv_img
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-logging.basicConfig(format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s", level=logging.INFO, datefmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
 
 
 def remove_duplicate_layers(
diff --git a/src/stratigraphy/util/geometric_line_utilities.py b/src/stratigraphy/util/geometric_line_utilities.py
index fae4c5eb..627a1598 100644
--- a/src/stratigraphy/util/geometric_line_utilities.py
+++ b/src/stratigraphy/util/geometric_line_utilities.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 from stratigraphy.util.dataclasses import Line, Point
 from stratigraphy.util.linesquadtree import LinesQuadTree
 
-logging.basicConfig(format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s", level=logging.INFO, datefmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
diff --git a/src/stratigraphy/util/plot_utils.py b/src/stratigraphy/util/plot_utils.py
index b87a1abb..5e43bebc 100644
--- a/src/stratigraphy/util/plot_utils.py
+++ b/src/stratigraphy/util/plot_utils.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 from stratigraphy.util.dataclasses import Line
 from stratigraphy.util.textblock import TextBlock
 
-logging.basicConfig(format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s", level=logging.INFO, datefmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)