diff --git a/etc/agent.conf b/etc/agent.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 892f77047..000000000
--- a/etc/agent.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-input {
-  file {
-    path => [ "/var/log/messages", "/var/log/*.log", "/tmp/zlog" ]
-    type => "linux-syslog"
-  }
-}
-
-filter {
-  grok {
-    type => "linux-syslog"
-    pattern => "%{SYSLOGLINE}"
-  }
-
-  date {
-    type => "linux-syslog"
-    timestamp => "MMM dd HH:mm:ss"
-    timestamp8601 => ISO8601
-  }
-}
-output {
-  stdout {
-    debug => true
-  }
-}