diff --git a/GetIntoTeachingApi/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddleware.cs b/GetIntoTeachingApi/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddleware.cs
index b98d8aada..6b557636a 100644
--- a/GetIntoTeachingApi/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddleware.cs
+++ b/GetIntoTeachingApi/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddleware.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using GetIntoTeachingApi.Utils;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ public RequestResponseLoggingMiddleware(
 
         public async Task Invoke(HttpContext context)
         {
-            await LogRequest(context);
             await LogResponse(context);
         }
 
@@ -83,18 +82,6 @@ private bool ShouldLogPayload(string method, string path)
             return _config.CompactLoggingPatterns.All(regex => !regex.IsMatch(input));
         }
 
-        private async Task LogRequest(HttpContext context)
-        {
-            context.Request.EnableBuffering();
-
-            // Copy request body stream, resetting position for next middleware.
-            await using var stream = _recyclableMemoryStreamManager.GetStream();
-            await context.Request.Body.CopyToAsync(stream);
-            context.Request.Body.Position = 0;
-
-            LogInformation("HTTP Request", ReadStream(stream), context.Request);
-        }
-
         private async Task LogResponse(HttpContext context)
         {
             // Keep track of the original response body stream (its read-once).
diff --git a/GetIntoTeachingApiTests/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddlewareTests.cs b/GetIntoTeachingApiTests/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddlewareTests.cs
index bd3af992c..8e4037e5f 100644
--- a/GetIntoTeachingApiTests/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddlewareTests.cs
+++ b/GetIntoTeachingApiTests/Middleware/RequestResponseLoggingMiddlewareTests.cs
@@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ public async Task Invoke_WithJsonPayloadAndCompactLoggingPath_LogsRequestAndResp
                 _context.Request.QueryString,
                 Payload = string.Empty,
             };
-
-            _mockLogger.VerifyInformationWasCalled($"HTTP Request: {expectedInfo}");
+            
             _mockLogger.VerifyInformationWasCalled($"HTTP Response: {expectedInfo}");
         }
 
@@ -88,8 +87,7 @@ public async Task Invoke_WithJsonPayload_LogsRequestAndResponseWithRedactedPaylo
                 _context.Request.QueryString,
                 Payload = redactedJson,
             };
-
-            _mockLogger.VerifyInformationWasCalled($"HTTP Request: {expectedInfo}");
+            
             _mockLogger.VerifyInformationWasCalled($"HTTP Response: {expectedInfo}");
         }
 
@@ -108,8 +106,7 @@ public async Task Invoke_WithNonJsonPayload_LogsRequestAndResponseWithEmptyPaylo
                 _context.Request.QueryString,
                 Payload = string.Empty,
             };
-
-            _mockLogger.VerifyInformationWasCalled($"HTTP Request: {expectedInfo}");
+            
             _mockLogger.VerifyInformationWasCalled($"HTTP Response: {expectedInfo}");
         }