diff --git a/proxy/src/http.rs b/proxy/src/http.rs
index fc7400869ffa..dd7164181d94 100644
--- a/proxy/src/http.rs
+++ b/proxy/src/http.rs
@@ -4,14 +4,11 @@
 
 pub mod health_server;
 
-use std::{str::FromStr, sync::Arc, time::Duration};
+use std::time::Duration;
 
-use futures::FutureExt;
 pub use reqwest::{Request, Response, StatusCode};
 pub use reqwest_middleware::{ClientWithMiddleware, Error};
 pub use reqwest_retry::{policies::ExponentialBackoff, RetryTransientMiddleware};
-use tokio::time::Instant;
-use tracing::trace;
 
 use crate::{
     metrics::{ConsoleRequest, Metrics},
@@ -24,8 +21,6 @@ use reqwest_middleware::RequestBuilder;
 /// We deliberately don't want to replace this with a public static.
 pub fn new_client() -> ClientWithMiddleware {
     let client = reqwest::ClientBuilder::new()
-        .dns_resolver(Arc::new(GaiResolver::default()))
-        .connection_verbose(true)
         .build()
         .expect("Failed to create http client");
 
@@ -36,8 +31,6 @@ pub fn new_client() -> ClientWithMiddleware {
 
 pub fn new_client_with_timeout(default_timout: Duration) -> ClientWithMiddleware {
     let timeout_client = reqwest::ClientBuilder::new()
-        .dns_resolver(Arc::new(GaiResolver::default()))
-        .connection_verbose(true)
         .timeout(default_timout)
         .build()
         .expect("Failed to create http client with timeout");
@@ -103,38 +96,6 @@ impl Endpoint {
     }
 }
 
-use hyper_util::client::legacy::connect::dns::{
-    GaiResolver as HyperGaiResolver, Name as HyperName,
-};
-use reqwest::dns::{Addrs, Name, Resolve, Resolving};
-/// https://docs.rs/reqwest/0.11.18/src/reqwest/dns/gai.rs.html
-use tower_service::Service;
-#[derive(Debug)]
-pub struct GaiResolver(HyperGaiResolver);
-
-impl Default for GaiResolver {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        Self(HyperGaiResolver::new())
-    }
-}
-
-impl Resolve for GaiResolver {
-    fn resolve(&self, name: Name) -> Resolving {
-        let this = &mut self.0.clone();
-        let hyper_name = HyperName::from_str(name.as_str()).expect("name should be valid");
-        let start = Instant::now();
-        Box::pin(
-            Service::<HyperName>::call(this, hyper_name).map(move |result| {
-                let resolve_duration = start.elapsed();
-                trace!(duration = ?resolve_duration, addr = %name.as_str(), "resolve host complete");
-                result
-                    .map(|addrs| -> Addrs { Box::new(addrs) })
-                    .map_err(|err| -> Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync> { Box::new(err) })
-            }),
-        )
-    }
-}
-
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
diff --git a/proxy/src/logging.rs b/proxy/src/logging.rs
index 3405b8cbc672..3b30ad8b4663 100644
--- a/proxy/src/logging.rs
+++ b/proxy/src/logging.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ use tracing_subscriber::{
 pub async fn init() -> anyhow::Result<LoggingGuard> {
     let env_filter = EnvFilter::builder()
         .with_default_directive(LevelFilter::INFO.into())
-        .from_env_lossy();
+        .from_env_lossy()
+        .add_directive("azure_core::policies::transport=off".parse().unwrap());
 
     let fmt_layer = tracing_subscriber::fmt::layer()
         .with_ansi(false)