diff --git a/init/init.cpp b/init/init.cpp
index 1d0a9dc..d1998a5 100644
--- a/init/init.cpp
+++ b/init/init.cpp
@@ -266,12 +266,10 @@
     if (shutdown_state.do_shutdown()) {
         LOG(ERROR) << "sys.powerctl set while a previous shutdown command has not been handled";
         UnwindMainThreadStack();
-        DumpShutdownDebugInformation();
     }
     if (IsShuttingDown()) {
         LOG(ERROR) << "sys.powerctl set while init is already shutting down";
         UnwindMainThreadStack();
-        DumpShutdownDebugInformation();
     }
 }
 
@@ -760,7 +758,7 @@
     trigger_shutdown = [](const std::string& command) { shutdown_state.TriggerShutdown(command); };
 
     SetStdioToDevNull(argv);
-    InitSecondStageLogging(argv);
+    InitKernelLogging(argv);
     LOG(INFO) << "init second stage started!";
 
     // Update $PATH in the case the second stage init is newer than first stage init, where it is
diff --git a/init/util.cpp b/init/util.cpp
index aec3173..255434a 100644
--- a/init/util.cpp
+++ b/init/util.cpp
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@
 #include <time.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <mutex>
 #include <thread>
-#include <vector>
 
 #include <android-base/file.h>
 #include <android-base/logging.h>
@@ -724,50 +722,5 @@
     return access("/system/bin/recovery", F_OK) == 0;
 }
 
-// TODO(b/155203339): remove this
-// Devices in the lab seem to be stuck during shutdown, but the logs don't capture the last actions
-// before shutdown started, so we record those lines, ignoring requests to shutdown, and replay them
-// if we identify that the device is stuck.
-constexpr size_t kRecordedLogsSize = 30;
-std::string recorded_logs[kRecordedLogsSize];
-size_t recorded_log_position = 0;
-std::mutex recorded_logs_lock;
-
-void InitSecondStageLogging(char** argv) {
-    SetFatalRebootTarget();
-    auto second_stage_logger = [](android::base::LogId log_id, android::base::LogSeverity severity,
-                                  const char* tag, const char* file, unsigned int line,
-                                  const char* message) {
-        // We only store logs for init, not its children, and only if they're not related to
-        // sys.powerctl.
-        if (getpid() == 1 && strstr(message, "sys.powerctl") == nullptr) {
-            auto lock = std::lock_guard{recorded_logs_lock};
-            recorded_logs[recorded_log_position++] = message;
-            if (recorded_log_position == kRecordedLogsSize) {
-                recorded_log_position = 0;
-            }
-        }
-        android::base::KernelLogger(log_id, severity, tag, file, line, message);
-    };
-    android::base::InitLogging(argv, second_stage_logger, InitAborter);
-}
-
-void DumpShutdownDebugInformation() {
-    auto lock = std::lock_guard{recorded_logs_lock};
-    android::base::KernelLogger(
-            android::base::MAIN, android::base::ERROR, "init", nullptr, 0,
-            "===================== Dumping previous init lines =====================");
-    for (size_t i = recorded_log_position; i < kRecordedLogsSize; ++i) {
-        android::base::KernelLogger(android::base::MAIN, android::base::ERROR, "init", nullptr, 0,
-                                    recorded_logs[i].c_str());
-    }
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < recorded_log_position; ++i) {
-        android::base::KernelLogger(android::base::MAIN, android::base::ERROR, "init", nullptr, 0,
-                                    recorded_logs[i].c_str());
-    }
-    android::base::KernelLogger(android::base::MAIN, android::base::ERROR, "init", nullptr, 0,
-                                "===================== End of dump =====================");
-}
-
 }  // namespace init
 }  // namespace android
diff --git a/init/util.h b/init/util.h
index 8a6aa60..3cdc9f4 100644
--- a/init/util.h
+++ b/init/util.h
@@ -98,8 +98,6 @@
 
 void SetStdioToDevNull(char** argv);
 void InitKernelLogging(char** argv);
-void InitSecondStageLogging(char** argv);
-void DumpShutdownDebugInformation();
 bool IsRecoveryMode();
 }  // namespace init
 }  // namespace android