diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index bf9dc4c21e..c3ccdf86d4 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/karalabe/hid v1.0.1-0.20240919124526-821c38d2678e
 	github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.2.8
 	github.com/labstack/echo/v4 v4.13.3
-	github.com/labstack/gommon v0.4.2
 	github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.37.0
 	github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht v0.28.0
 	github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kbucket v0.6.4
@@ -116,6 +115,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/koron/go-ssdp v0.0.4 // indirect
 	github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/labstack/gommon v0.4.2 // indirect
 	github.com/libp2p/go-buffer-pool v0.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/libp2p/go-cidranger v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/libp2p/go-flow-metrics v0.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/node/node.go b/node/node.go
index 0782f595cf..be0491ec8a 100644
--- a/node/node.go
+++ b/node/node.go
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/algorand/go-deadlock"
-	"github.com/labstack/gommon/log"
 
 	"github.com/algorand/go-algorand/agreement"
 	"github.com/algorand/go-algorand/agreement/gossip"
@@ -407,7 +406,7 @@ func (node *AlgorandFullNode) Start() error {
 					return
 				case <-ticker.C:
 					// continue logging the error periodically
-					log.Errorf(node.hybridError)
+					node.log.Error(node.hybridError)
 				}
 			}
 		}()