diff --git a/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/amp/log4j.properties b/archetypes/alfresco-amp-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/amp/log4j.properties
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-# Define here logging properties for your AMP specific classes
-# This will end up in alfresco.war/WEB-INF/classes/alfresco/module/log4j.properties 
-# and loaded as per http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Developing_an_Alfresco_Module#log4j.properties
-log4j.logger.org.alfresco.demoamp=DEBUG
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diff --git a/archetypes/share-amp-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/amp/log4j.properties b/archetypes/share-amp-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/amp/log4j.properties
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-# Define here logging properties for your AMP specific classes
-# This will end up in alfresco.war/WEB-INF/classes/alfresco/module/log4j.properties 
-# and loaded as per http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Developing_an_Alfresco_Module#log4j.properties