diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests.Benchmarks/app.config b/src/Umbraco.Tests.Benchmarks/app.config
index d71468cbdb..227af0f591 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests.Benchmarks/app.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests.Benchmarks/app.config
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@
     </startup>
   <runtime>
     <assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="log4net" publicKeyToken="669e0ddf0bb1aa2a" culture="neutral"/>
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.8.0" newVersion="2.0.8.0"/>
-      </dependentAssembly>
       <dependentAssembly>
         <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral"/>
         <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.8.0.0" newVersion="2.8.0.0"/>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests/App.config b/src/Umbraco.Tests/App.config
index 24c1445f01..f76f6b73b6 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests/App.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests/App.config
@@ -107,10 +107,6 @@
 
   <runtime>
       <assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
-          <dependentAssembly>
-              <assemblyIdentity name="log4net" publicKeyToken="669e0ddf0bb1aa2a" culture="neutral"/>
-              <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.8.0" newVersion="2.0.8.0"/>
-          </dependentAssembly>
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               <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral"/>
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