diff --git a/devstack/nsx_v3/controller_local.conf.sample b/devstack/nsx_v3/controller_local.conf.sample
index 6fbe6ba67f..7fec508d3c 100644
--- a/devstack/nsx_v3/controller_local.conf.sample
+++ b/devstack/nsx_v3/controller_local.conf.sample
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ RABBIT_PASSWORD=openstack
 LOGFILE=/opt/stack/logs/stack.sh.log
 VERBOSE=True
 LOG_COLOR=True
-SCREEN_LOGDIR=/opt/stack/logs
 
 RECLONE=True
 
diff --git a/devstack/nsx_v3/kvm_compute_local.conf.sample b/devstack/nsx_v3/kvm_compute_local.conf.sample
index 9613b70719..1b9a07a0cf 100644
--- a/devstack/nsx_v3/kvm_compute_local.conf.sample
+++ b/devstack/nsx_v3/kvm_compute_local.conf.sample
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ disable_service zookeeper
 LOGFILE=/opt/stack/logs/stack.sh.log
 VERBOSE=True
 LOG_COLOR=True
-SCREEN_LOGDIR=/opt/stack/logs
 
 NSX_MANAGER=<nsx-manager1-ip>
 NSX_USER=<nsx-manager-user>