diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 9e4dfca..1730bd7 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ lazy val pekkoRuntime = (project in file("pekko-runtime"))
   .settings(commonSettings *)
   .dependsOn(core)
   .settings(
-    libraryDependencies ++= catsEffectStd ++ pekkoProvided ++ log4cats ++ scalapbCustomizations ++ (mUnit ++ logback ++ log4catsSlf4j :+ pekkoTypedTestkit % pekkoVersion)
+    libraryDependencies ++= catsEffectStd ++ pekkoProvided ++ log4cats ++ scalapbCustomizations ++ (mUnit ++ logback :+ pekkoTypedTestkit % pekkoVersion)
       .map(_ % Test)
   )
   .settings(
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ lazy val example = (project in file("example"))
   .settings(commonSettings *)
   .dependsOn(core, akkaRuntime, pekkoRuntime, circeHelpers, protobufHelpers)
   .settings(
-    libraryDependencies ++= catsEffect ++ http4s ++ blaze ++ akka ++ pekko ++ scalapbCustomizations ++ akkaTest ++ pekkoTest ++ logback ++ log4catsSlf4j ++ (mUnit ++ catsEffectMUnit ++ scalacheckEffect ++ log4catsTesting)
+    libraryDependencies ++= catsEffect ++ http4s ++ blaze ++ akka ++ pekko ++ scalapbCustomizations ++ akkaTest ++ pekkoTest ++ logback ++ (mUnit ++ catsEffectMUnit ++ scalacheckEffect ++ log4catsTesting)
       .map(_ % Test)
   )
   .settings(name := "endless-example", run / fork := true, publish / skip := true)
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index e09a967..31d16b4 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@ object Dependencies {
 
   lazy val log4catsVersion = "2.7.0"
   lazy val log4cats = Seq("org.typelevel" %% "log4cats-core" % log4catsVersion)
-  lazy val log4catsSlf4j = Seq(
-    "org.typelevel" %% "log4cats-slf4j" % log4catsVersion
-  )
   lazy val log4catsTesting = Seq("org.typelevel" %% "log4cats-testing" % log4catsVersion)
 
   lazy val mUnitVersion = "1.0.1"