diff --git a/docker/images/files/nginx.conf.template b/docker/images/files/nginx.conf.template
index fb2ba0ac5f..b5a8605959 100644
--- a/docker/images/files/nginx.conf.template
+++ b/docker/images/files/nginx.conf.template
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ http {
         }
 
         location /readyz {
+            access_log off;
             proxy_pass $PENPOT_BACKEND_URI$request_uri;
         }