diff --git a/contrib/uwsgi.ini b/contrib/uwsgi.ini
index 74fdedbd44..a04d85426d 100644
--- a/contrib/uwsgi.ini
+++ b/contrib/uwsgi.ini
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ chdir = netbox
 
 ; specify the WSGI module to load
 module = netbox.wsgi
+
+; only log internal messages and errors (reverse proxy already logs the requests)
+disable-logging = true
+log-5xx = true