diff --git a/command/agent/command.go b/command/agent/command.go
index 4cf6e7b60..df47de38c 100644
--- a/command/agent/command.go
+++ b/command/agent/command.go
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ func (c *Command) setupAgent(config *Config, logOutput io.Writer) error {
 	}
 
 	// Setup the HTTP server
-	http, err := NewHTTPServer(agent, config, logOutput)
+	http, err := NewHTTPServer(agent, config)
 	if err != nil {
 		agent.Shutdown()
 		c.Ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Error starting http server: %s", err))
diff --git a/command/agent/http.go b/command/agent/http.go
index cdeb05741..8dbfca78e 100644
--- a/command/agent/http.go
+++ b/command/agent/http.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	"io"
 	"log"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ type HTTPServer struct {
 }
 
 // NewHTTPServer starts new HTTP server over the agent
-func NewHTTPServer(agent *Agent, config *Config, logOutput io.Writer) (*HTTPServer, error) {
+func NewHTTPServer(agent *Agent, config *Config) (*HTTPServer, error) {
 	// Start the listener
 	lnAddr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp", config.normalizedAddrs.HTTP)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/command/agent/http_test.go b/command/agent/http_test.go
index 34f37dcdf..de27c47c4 100644
--- a/command/agent/http_test.go
+++ b/command/agent/http_test.go
@@ -31,25 +31,11 @@ func (s *TestServer) Cleanup() {
 	os.RemoveAll(s.Dir)
 }
 
-// makeHTTPServerNoLogs returns a test server with full logging.
-func makeHTTPServer(t testing.TB, cb func(c *Config)) *TestServer {
-	return makeHTTPServerWithWriter(t, nil, cb)
-}
-
-// makeHTTPServerNoLogs returns a test server which only prints agent logs and
-// no http server logs
-func makeHTTPServerNoLogs(t testing.TB, cb func(c *Config)) *TestServer {
-	return makeHTTPServerWithWriter(t, ioutil.Discard, cb)
-}
-
-// makeHTTPServerWithWriter returns a test server whose logs will be written to
+// makeHTTPServer returns a test server whose logs will be written to
 // the passed writer. If the writer is nil, the logs are written to stderr.
-func makeHTTPServerWithWriter(t testing.TB, w io.Writer, cb func(c *Config)) *TestServer {
+func makeHTTPServer(t testing.TB, cb func(c *Config)) *TestServer {
 	dir, agent := makeAgent(t, cb)
-	if w == nil {
-		w = agent.logOutput
-	}
-	srv, err := NewHTTPServer(agent, agent.config, w)
+	srv, err := NewHTTPServer(agent, agent.config)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -63,7 +49,7 @@ func makeHTTPServerWithWriter(t testing.TB, w io.Writer, cb func(c *Config)) *Te
 }
 
 func BenchmarkHTTPRequests(b *testing.B) {
-	s := makeHTTPServerNoLogs(b, func(c *Config) {
+	s := makeHTTPServer(b, func(c *Config) {
 		c.Client.Enabled = false
 	})
 	defer s.Cleanup()