diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d308dd9..97ffb67 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ setup(
         "ethereum-abi-utils>=0.2.1",
         "pylru>=1.0.9",
         "pysha3>=0.3",
-        "pysha3>=0.3",
         "requests>=2.12.4",
         "rlp>=0.4.6,<0.4.7",
     ],
diff --git a/web3/providers/tester.py b/web3/providers/tester.py
index bc881b6..089b1b9 100644
--- a/web3/providers/tester.py
+++ b/web3/providers/tester.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import logging
-
 from web3.utils.compat import (
     make_server,
     spawn,
@@ -9,9 +7,6 @@ from .base import BaseProvider  # noqa: E402
 from .rpc import HTTPProvider  # noqa: E402
 
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-
 def is_testrpc_available():
     try:
         import testrpc  # noqa: F401
@@ -55,20 +50,12 @@ class TestRPCProvider(HTTPProvider):
             raise Exception("`TestRPCProvider` requires the `eth-testrpc` package to be installed")
         from testrpc.server import get_application
 
-        try:
-            logger = kwargs.pop('logger')
-        except KeyError:
-            logger = logging.getLogger('testrpc')
-
         application = get_application()
 
         self.server = make_server(
             host,
             port,
             application,
-            # TODO: what to do about the loggers
-            #log=logger,
-            #error_log=logger,
         )
 
         self.thread = spawn(self.server.serve_forever)