diff --git a/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback-include.xml b/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback-include.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index a19b2f27..00000000
--- a/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback-include.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- DEPRECATED -->
-<included>
-
-	<appender name="console" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
-		<encoder>
-			<pattern>%d %5p %40.40c:%4L - %m%n</pattern>
-		</encoder>
-	</appender>
-
-	<appender name="delegate" class="org.springframework.geode.logging.slf4j.logback.DelegatingAppender"/>
-
-	<logger name="com.gemstone.gemfire" level="${spring.boot.data.gemfire.log.level:-INFO}"/>
-	<logger name="org.apache.geode" level="${spring.boot.data.gemfire.log.level:-INFO}"/>
-	<logger name="org.jgroups" level="${spring.boot.data.gemfire.jgroups.log.level:-ERROR}"/>
-
-</included>
diff --git a/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback.xml b/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback.xml
index 2c5d6a5d..0d5dff6b 100644
--- a/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback.xml
+++ b/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/main/resources/logback.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 
 	<include resource="org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/appender-include.xml"/>
 	<include resource="org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/logger-include.xml"/>
-	<include resource="org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/logback-include.xml"/>
 
 	<root level="${logback.root.log.level:-INFO}">
 		<appender-ref ref="CONSOLE"/>
diff --git a/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml b/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
index ab9acc27..79ba3294 100644
--- a/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
+++ b/spring-geode-project/spring-geode-starters/spring-geode-starter-logging/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <configuration debug="false">
 
-	<include resource="logback-include.xml"/>
+	<include resource="org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/properties-include.xml"/>
+	<include resource="org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/appender-include.xml"/>
+	<include resource="org/springframework/geode/logging/slf4j/logback/logger-include.xml"/>
 
 	<root level="${logback.root.log.level:-ERROR}">
 		<appender-ref ref="delegate"/>