diff --git a/src/test/resources/log4j.properties b/src/test/resources/log4j.properties
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--- a/src/test/resources/log4j.properties
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-log4j.rootLogger=INFO, out
-
-log4j.appender.out=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender
-log4j.appender.out.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
-log4j.appender.out.layout.conversionPattern=[%d{ISO8601}][%-5p][%-25c] %m%n