diff --git a/apps/notification/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py b/apps/notification/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py
index 02488fa..bc6b03b 100644
--- a/apps/notification/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py
+++ b/apps/notification/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ from backend.infra.rabbitmq.async_subscriber import AsyncMQSubscriber
 from backend.models.constants import NotificationChannel
 from webapi.utils.email_consumer import EmailMQConsumer
 from webapi.utils.sms_consumer import SmsMQConsumer
-from common.log.module_logger import ModuleLogger
-from common.config.app_settings import app_settings
 
 
 class FreeleapsApp(FastAPI):
@@ -24,15 +22,13 @@ class FreeleapsApp(FastAPI):
         async def start_consumers():
             print("starting up!")
             
-            # Add startup logging
-            module_logger = ModuleLogger(sender_id="ApplicationBootstrap")
-            await module_logger.log_info(
-                text=f"Notification service started successfully in {app_settings.APP_ENV} environment",
-                data={"app_name": app_settings.APP_NAME, "environment": app_settings.APP_ENV}
-            )
-            
+            # Consumer registration first
             await self.sms_handler.register_consumer()
             await self.email_handler.register_consumer()
+            
+            # Note: If we want startup logging for audit purposes,
+            # it should be done AFTER all critical startup is complete
+            # and database is ready. Currently keeping minimal startup.
 
         @self.on_event("shutdown")
         async def stop_consumers():
diff --git a/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/application.py b/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/application.py
index b287a94..2c87d5c 100644
--- a/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/application.py
+++ b/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/application.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ from webapi.providers import probes
 from webapi.providers import exception_handler
 from .freeleaps_app import FreeleapsApp
 from common.config.app_settings import app_settings
-from common.log.module_logger import ModuleLogger
 
 def create_app() -> FastAPI:
     logging.info("App initializing")
diff --git a/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py b/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py
index cbedece..496633a 100644
--- a/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py
+++ b/apps/payment/webapi/bootstrap/freeleaps_app.py
@@ -1,18 +1,6 @@
 from fastapi import FastAPI
-from common.log.module_logger import ModuleLogger
-from common.config.app_settings import app_settings
 
 
 class FreeleapsApp(FastAPI):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-        self.register_startup_event()
-
-    def register_startup_event(self):
-        @self.on_event("startup")
-        async def startup_logging():
-            module_logger = ModuleLogger(sender_id="ApplicationBootstrap")
-            await module_logger.log_info(
-                text=f"Payment service started successfully in {app_settings.APP_ENV} environment",
-                data={"app_name": app_settings.APP_NAME, "environment": app_settings.APP_ENV}
-            )