diff --git a/romancal/assign_wcs/pointing.py b/romancal/assign_wcs/pointing.py
index ad9449f05..20109d5e1 100644
--- a/romancal/assign_wcs/pointing.py
+++ b/romancal/assign_wcs/pointing.py
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 from gwcs.geometry import CartesianToSpherical, SphericalToCartesian
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-log.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-
+log.addHandler(logging.NullHandler())
 
 def v23tosky(input_model, wrap_v2_at=180, wrap_lon_at=360):
     """Create the transform from telescope to sky.