diff --git a/firelens.conf b/firelens.conf
index 1f0194260..4ac836c9d 100644
--- a/firelens.conf
+++ b/firelens.conf
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-[PARSER]
-    Name container_id_parser
-    Format regex
-    Regex ^(?<container_id>.{8}).*$
-
 [FILTER]
     Name modify
     Match *
@@ -26,14 +21,6 @@
     Match *
     Add region ${AWS_REGION}
 
-[FILTER]
-    Name parser
-    Match *
-    Key_Name container_id
-    Parser container_id_parser
-    Preserve_Key On
-    Reserve_Data On
-
 [OUTPUT]
     Name http
     Match *