diff --git a/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/BUILD b/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/BUILD
index f8b260bfb5b..66e2d8a65c8 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/BUILD
+++ b/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/BUILD
@@ -924,7 +924,6 @@ py_library(
         "//tensorflow/python:util",
         "//tensorflow/python:variables",
         "//tensorflow/python/training/tracking:util",
-        "@absl_py//absl/logging",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/sidecar_evaluator.py b/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/sidecar_evaluator.py
index 1bd2b7e2f48..add90ccd021 100644
--- a/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/sidecar_evaluator.py
+++ b/tensorflow/python/keras/distribute/sidecar_evaluator.py
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import
 from __future__ import division
 from __future__ import print_function
 
-from absl import logging
 # pylint: disable=g-direct-tensorflow-import
 from tensorflow.python.framework import dtypes
 from tensorflow.python.framework import errors_impl
 from tensorflow.python.ops import summary_ops_v2
 from tensorflow.python.ops import variables
+from tensorflow.python.platform import tf_logging as logging
 from tensorflow.python.training import checkpoint_utils
 from tensorflow.python.training.tracking import util as tracking_util