diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/tasks/NunjucksWorkflowRunner.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/tasks/NunjucksWorkflowRunner.ts
index 298ea16484..c434d9802b 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/tasks/NunjucksWorkflowRunner.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/tasks/NunjucksWorkflowRunner.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ const createStepLogger = ({
     level: process.env.LOG_LEVEL || 'info',
     format: winston.format.combine(
       winston.format.colorize(),
-      winston.format.timestamp(),
       winston.format.simple(),
     ),
     defaultMeta: {},