diff --git a/src/locking/test_virtlockd.aug.in b/src/locking/test_virtlockd.aug.in
index 1d0cdbeeb2..35095b403c 100644
--- a/src/locking/test_virtlockd.aug.in
+++ b/src/locking/test_virtlockd.aug.in
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ module Test_virtlockd =
   let conf = "log_level = 3
 log_filters=\"3:remote 4:event\"
 log_outputs=\"3:syslog:libvirtd\"
-log_buffer_size = 64
 max_clients = 10
 admin_max_clients = 10
 "
@@ -11,6 +10,5 @@ admin_max_clients = 10
         { "log_level" = "3" }
         { "log_filters" = "3:remote 4:event" }
         { "log_outputs" = "3:syslog:libvirtd" }
-        { "log_buffer_size" = "64" }
         { "max_clients" = "10" }
         { "admin_max_clients" = "10" }
diff --git a/src/locking/virtlockd.aug b/src/locking/virtlockd.aug
index 7b152ed407..06d508e6e5 100644
--- a/src/locking/virtlockd.aug
+++ b/src/locking/virtlockd.aug
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ module Virtlockd =
    let logging_entry = int_entry "log_level"
                      | str_entry "log_filters"
                      | str_entry "log_outputs"
-                     | int_entry "log_buffer_size"
                      | int_entry "max_clients"
                      | int_entry "admin_max_clients"
 
diff --git a/src/locking/virtlockd.conf b/src/locking/virtlockd.conf
index 24b69aa425..1b89797344 100644
--- a/src/locking/virtlockd.conf
+++ b/src/locking/virtlockd.conf
@@ -52,13 +52,6 @@
 #log_outputs="3:syslog:virtlockd"
 #
 
-# Log debug buffer size:
-#
-# This configuration option is no longer used, since the global
-# log buffer functionality has been removed. Please configure
-# suitable log_outputs/log_filters settings to obtain logs.
-#log_buffer_size = 64
-
 # The maximum number of concurrent client connections to allow
 # over all sockets combined.
 # Each running virtual machine will require one open connection
diff --git a/src/logging/virtlogd.aug b/src/logging/virtlogd.aug
index 4fdcba72af..04580734d6 100644
--- a/src/logging/virtlogd.aug
+++ b/src/logging/virtlogd.aug
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ module Virtlogd =
    let logging_entry = int_entry "log_level"
                      | str_entry "log_filters"
                      | str_entry "log_outputs"
-                     | int_entry "log_buffer_size"
                      | int_entry "max_clients"
                      | int_entry "admin_max_clients"
                      | int_entry "max_size"
diff --git a/src/remote/libvirtd.aug b/src/remote/libvirtd.aug
index df310d8763..13333448a4 100644
--- a/src/remote/libvirtd.aug
+++ b/src/remote/libvirtd.aug
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ module Libvirtd =
    let logging_entry = int_entry "log_level"
                      | str_entry "log_filters"
                      | str_entry "log_outputs"
-                     | int_entry "log_buffer_size"
 
    let auditing_entry = int_entry "audit_level"
                       | bool_entry "audit_logging"
diff --git a/src/remote/libvirtd.conf b/src/remote/libvirtd.conf
index 91b3f47dec..4aed7e7469 100644
--- a/src/remote/libvirtd.conf
+++ b/src/remote/libvirtd.conf
@@ -394,13 +394,6 @@
 #log_outputs="3:syslog:libvirtd"
 #
 
-# Log debug buffer size:
-#
-# This configuration option is no longer used, since the global
-# log buffer functionality has been removed. Please configure
-# suitable log_outputs/log_filters settings to obtain logs.
-#log_buffer_size = 64
-
 
 ##################################################################
 #
diff --git a/src/remote/test_libvirtd.aug.in b/src/remote/test_libvirtd.aug.in
index b24b32e33d..2bd7ec1bd6 100644
--- a/src/remote/test_libvirtd.aug.in
+++ b/src/remote/test_libvirtd.aug.in
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ module Test_libvirtd =
         { "log_level" = "3" }
         { "log_filters" = "3:remote 4:event" }
         { "log_outputs" = "3:syslog:libvirtd" }
-        { "log_buffer_size" = "64" }
         { "audit_level" = "2" }
         { "audit_logging" = "1" }
         { "host_uuid" = "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000" }