diff --git a/testing/hosts/default/etc/rsyslog.conf b/testing/hosts/default/etc/rsyslog.conf
index 9f76da36e..ee0a324d1 100644
--- a/testing/hosts/default/etc/rsyslog.conf
+++ b/testing/hosts/default/etc/rsyslog.conf
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ news.notice			-/var/log/news/news.notice
 # NOTE: adjust the list below, or you'll go crazy if you have a reasonably
 #      busy site..
 #
-daemon.*;mail.*;\
-	news.err;\
-	*.=debug;*.=info;\
-	*.=notice;*.=warn	|/dev/xconsole
+#daemon.*;mail.*;\
+#	news.err;\
+#	*.=debug;*.=info;\
+#	*.=notice;*.=warn	|/dev/xconsole