diff --git a/cli/zilch-ninja.scm b/cli/zilch-ninja.scm
index 0748783..238d201 100644
--- a/cli/zilch-ninja.scm
+++ b/cli/zilch-ninja.scm
@@ -52,16 +52,6 @@ Arguments:
 (when (null? args)
   (print-help "No subcommand"))
 
-; Set up the logger.
-(define (set-print-logs val) #f)
-(let ((prev-error-handler (current-exception-handler))) (current-exception-handler (lambda data (set-print-logs #t) (apply prev-error-handler data))))
-(when (terminal-port? (current-error-port))
- (let-values (((new-out new-err statusbar-set-print-logs logger) (statusbar-logger (current-output-port) (current-error-port) (assoc 'print-build-logs options))))
-   (current-output-port new-out)
-   (current-error-port new-err)
-   (set! set-print-logs statusbar-set-print-logs)
-   (*logger* logger)))
-
 ;; Flags passed to the nix daemon:
 (define max-jobs (if (assoc 'max-jobs options) (string->number (cdr (assoc 'max-jobs options))) (get-cpu-count)))
 (define verbosity 3)