diff --git a/prebuilts/api/26.0/26.0.cil b/prebuilts/api/26.0/26.0.cil
index 4e35ce805..ec2ee2eb8 100644
--- a/prebuilts/api/26.0/26.0.cil
+++ b/prebuilts/api/26.0/26.0.cil
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+;; types removed from current policy
+(type log_device)
+
 (typeattributeset accessibility_service_26_0 (accessibility_service))
 (typeattributeset account_service_26_0 (account_service))
 (typeattributeset activity_service_26_0 (activity_service))
diff --git a/private/file_contexts b/private/file_contexts
index 85080b567..5e1209f6a 100644
--- a/private/file_contexts
+++ b/private/file_contexts
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@
 /dev/ion		u:object_r:ion_device:s0
 /dev/keychord   u:object_r:keychord_device:s0
 /dev/kmem		u:object_r:kmem_device:s0
-/dev/log(/.*)?		u:object_r:log_device:s0
 /dev/loop-control	u:object_r:loop_control_device:s0
 /dev/mem		u:object_r:kmem_device:s0
 /dev/modem.*		u:object_r:radio_device:s0
diff --git a/public/device.te b/public/device.te
index 9fedc184c..a5edcc13c 100644
--- a/public/device.te
+++ b/public/device.te
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ type hw_random_device, dev_type;
 type input_device, dev_type;
 type kmem_device, dev_type;
 type port_device, dev_type;
-type log_device, dev_type, mlstrustedobject;
 type mtd_device, dev_type;
 type mtp_device, dev_type, mlstrustedobject;
 type nfc_device, dev_type;