diff --git a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.development.json b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.development.json
index 78cd92b..daf5537 100644
--- a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.development.json
+++ b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.development.json
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
     },
     "Serilog": {
       "Using": [
-        "Serilog.Sinks.Console",
-        "Serilog.Sinks.File"
+        "Serilog.Sinks.Console"
       ],
       "MinimumLevel": {
         "Default": "Information",
@@ -47,14 +46,6 @@
             "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff} [{Level}] : {Message} (CorrelationId: {CorrelationId}) (User: {User}) (SourceContext: {SourceContext}) {Details}{NewLine}{Exception}",
             "restrictedToMinimumLevel": "Verbose"
           }
-        },
-        {
-          "Name": "File",
-          "Args": {
-            "path": "logs/twinEngine-.log",
-            "rollingInterval": "Day",
-            "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff zzz} [{Level}] {Message}{NewLine}{Exception}"
-          }
         }
       ],
       "Enrich": [
diff --git a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.json b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.json
index cb1c0ca..2bfeebe 100644
--- a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.json
+++ b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.DataEngine/appsettings.json
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
     },
     "Serilog": {
       "Using": [
-        "Serilog.Sinks.Console",
-        "Serilog.Sinks.File"
+        "Serilog.Sinks.Console"
       ],
       "MinimumLevel": {
         "Default": "Information",
@@ -47,14 +46,6 @@
             "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff} [{Level}] : {Message} (CorrelationId: {CorrelationId}) (User: {User}) (SourceContext: {SourceContext}) {Details}{NewLine}{Exception}",
             "restrictedToMinimumLevel": "Verbose"
           }
-        },
-        {
-          "Name": "File",
-          "Args": {
-            "path": "logs/twinEngine-.log",
-            "rollingInterval": "Day",
-            "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff zzz} [{Level}] {Message}{NewLine}{Exception}"
-          }
         }
       ],
       "Enrich": [
diff --git a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.Development.json b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.Development.json
index f678d69..6b609de 100644
--- a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.Development.json
+++ b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.Development.json
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@
           "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff} [{Level}] : {Message} (CorrelationId: {CorrelationId}) (User: {User}) (SourceContext: {SourceContext}) {Details}{NewLine}{Exception}",
           "restrictedToMinimumLevel": "Verbose"
         }
-      },
-      {
-        "Name": "File",
-        "Args": {
-          "path": "logs/TestPlugin-.log",
-          "rollingInterval": "Day",
-          "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff zzz} [{Level}] {Message}{NewLine}{Exception}"
-        }
       }
     ],
     "Enrich": [ "FromLogContext", "WithThreadId" ],
diff --git a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.json b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.json
index 10ee524..857f358 100644
--- a/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.json
+++ b/source/AAS.TwinEngine.Plugin.TestPlugin/appsettings.json
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@
           "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff} [{Level}] : {Message} (CorrelationId: {CorrelationId}) (User: {User}) (SourceContext: {SourceContext}) {Details}{NewLine}{Exception}",
           "restrictedToMinimumLevel": "Verbose"
         }
-      },
-      {
-        "Name": "File",
-        "Args": {
-          "path": "logs/TestPlugin-.log",
-          "rollingInterval": "Day",
-          "outputTemplate": "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff zzz} [{Level}] {Message}{NewLine}{Exception}"
-        }
       }
     ],
     "Enrich": [ "FromLogContext", "WithThreadId" ],