diff --git a/src/cmap/connection.ts b/src/cmap/connection.ts
index 9e3a5ac23d..904709d760 100644
--- a/src/cmap/connection.ts
+++ b/src/cmap/connection.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import {
   MongoWriteConcernError
 } from '../error';
 import type { ServerApi, SupportedNodeConnectionOptions } from '../mongo_client';
-import { MongoLoggableComponent, type MongoLogger, SeverityLevel } from '../mongo_logger';
 import { type CancellationToken, TypedEventEmitter } from '../mongo_types';
 import type { ReadPreferenceLike } from '../read_preference';
 import { applySession, type ClientSession, updateSessionFromResponse } from '../sessions';
@@ -115,8 +114,6 @@ export interface ConnectionOptions
   socketTimeoutMS?: number;
   cancellationToken?: CancellationToken;
   metadata: ClientMetadata;
-  /** @internal */
-  mongoLogger?: MongoLogger | undefined;
 }
 
 /** @internal */