diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a397f95cb17..3e952ffcf20 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
 - Fixed download of multi episode releases without single results ([#6537](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6537))
 - Fixed "send to trash" option not doing anything (Python 3.6 and higher) ([#6625](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6625))
 - Fixed setting episodes to archived in backlog overview ([#6636](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6636))
-- Fixed exception in Elte-Tracker provider when no result is found ([#6680](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6680))
+- Fixed exception in Elite-Tracker provider when no result is found ([#6680](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6680))
 - Fixed exception in API v2 when an incorrect API key was provided, or none was provided ([#6703](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6703))
+- Removed legacy log-censoring code for Newznab providers ([#6705](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6705))
 
 ## 0.3.1 (2019-03-20)
 
diff --git a/medusa/logger/__init__.py b/medusa/logger/__init__.py
index 365d4dd45a0..0c2b41e2df1 100644
--- a/medusa/logger/__init__.py
+++ b/medusa/logger/__init__.py
@@ -576,9 +576,6 @@ class CensoredFormatter(logging.Formatter, object):
 
     absurd_re = re.compile(r'[\d\w]')
 
-    # Needed because Newznab apikey isn't stored as key=value in a section.
-    apikey_re = re.compile(r'(?P<before>[&?]r|[&?]apikey|[&?]api_key)(?:=|%3D)([^&]*)(?P<after>[&\w]?)', re.IGNORECASE)
-
     def __init__(self, fmt=None, datefmt=None, encoding='utf-8'):
         """Constructor."""
         super(CensoredFormatter, self).__init__(fmt, datefmt)
@@ -615,8 +612,6 @@ def format(self, record):
             for item in censored:
                 msg = msg.replace(item, '**********')  # must not give any hint about the length
 
-            msg = self.apikey_re.sub(r'\g<before>=**********\g<after>', msg)
-
         level = record.levelno
         if level in (WARNING, ERROR):
             logline = LogLine.from_line(msg)