diff --git a/max_pain.py b/max_pain.py
index 22e30a6d..b5d4d815 100644
--- a/max_pain.py
+++ b/max_pain.py
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 import trio
 import tractor
 from piker.brokers.deribit.api import (
-    Client,
-    get_client,
     maybe_open_oi_feed,
 )
 
diff --git a/piker/brokers/deribit/api.py b/piker/brokers/deribit/api.py
index 2cf5bf3f..22d78c67 100644
--- a/piker/brokers/deribit/api.py
+++ b/piker/brokers/deribit/api.py
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ def get_config() -> dict[str, Any]:
     section['log'] = {}
     section['log']['filename'] = 'feedhandler.log'
     section['log']['level'] = 'DEBUG'
+    section['log']['disabled'] = True
 
     return section