diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 304db1f..08decbd 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@
     fmt_dep,
     dependency('libnl-3.0'),
     dependency('libnl-genl-3.0'),
-    phosphor_dbus_interfaces_dep,
-    phosphor_logging_dep,
   ],
   install: true,
   install_dir: get_option('bindir'))
diff --git a/src/ncsi_util.cpp b/src/ncsi_util.cpp
index ec6074f..06eb254 100644
--- a/src/ncsi_util.cpp
+++ b/src/ncsi_util.cpp
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@
 
 #include <iomanip>
 #include <iostream>
-#include <phosphor-logging/elog-errors.hpp>
-#include <phosphor-logging/log.hpp>
-#include <xyz/openbmc_project/Common/error.hpp>
+#include <vector>
 
 namespace phosphor
 {
@@ -19,9 +17,6 @@
 namespace ncsi
 {
 
-using namespace phosphor::logging;
-using namespace sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::Common::Error;
-
 using CallBack = int (*)(struct nl_msg* msg, void* arg);
 
 namespace internal
@@ -253,7 +248,7 @@
     nlSocketPtr socket(nl_socket_alloc(), &::nl_socket_free);
     if (socket == nullptr)
     {
-        log<level::ERR>("Unable to allocate memory for the socket.");
+        std::cerr << "Unable to allocate memory for the socket" << std::endl;
         return -ENOMEM;
     }
 
@@ -274,7 +269,7 @@
     nlMsgPtr msg(nlmsg_alloc(), &::nlmsg_free);
     if (msg == nullptr)
     {
-        log<level::ERR>("Unable to allocate memory for the message.");
+        std::cerr << "Unable to allocate memory for the message" << std::endl;
         return -ENOMEM;
     }