diff --git a/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_entrypoint.py b/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_entrypoint.py
index 5275ccf..17ca5d3 100644
--- a/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_entrypoint.py
+++ b/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_entrypoint.py
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
     ConfigurationManager,
 )
 from ._osname import OSName
+from ._utils._logging import (
+    _OPENJD_LOG_REGEX,
+    ConditionalFormatter,
+)
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:  # pragma: no cover
     from .adaptors.configuration import AdaptorConfiguration
@@ -92,7 +96,9 @@ def start(self) -> None:
         """
         Starts the run of the adaptor.
         """
-        formatter = logging.Formatter("%(levelname)s: %(message)s")
+        formatter = ConditionalFormatter(
+            "%(levelname)s: %(message)s", ignore_patterns=[_OPENJD_LOG_REGEX]
+        )
         stream_handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
         stream_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
 
diff --git a/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_utils/_logging.py b/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_utils/_logging.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c4d6e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/_utils/_logging.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Copyright Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
+import logging
+import re
+from typing import (
+    List,
+    Optional,
+)
+
+_OPENJD_LOG_PATTERN = r"^openjd_\S+: "
+_OPENJD_LOG_REGEX = re.compile(_OPENJD_LOG_PATTERN)
+
+
+class ConditionalFormatter(logging.Formatter):
+    """
+    A Formatter subclass that applies formatting conditionally.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        *args,
+        ignore_patterns: Optional[List[re.Pattern[str]]],
+        **kwargs,
+    ):
+        """
+        Args:
+            ignore_patterns (Optional[List[re.Pattern[str]]]): List of patterns that, when matched,
+                indicate a log message must not be formatted (it is "ignored" by the formatter)
+        """
+        self._ignore_patterns = ignore_patterns or []
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def format(self, record: logging.LogRecord) -> str:
+        for ignore_pattern in self._ignore_patterns:
+            if ignore_pattern.match(record.msg):
+                return record.getMessage()
+
+        return super().format(record)
diff --git a/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/adaptors/_adaptor_runner.py b/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/adaptors/_adaptor_runner.py
index 6b05893..3d3b1e8 100644
--- a/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/adaptors/_adaptor_runner.py
+++ b/src/openjd/adaptor_runtime/adaptors/_adaptor_runner.py
@@ -81,6 +81,4 @@ def _cancel(self):
 
 
 def _fail(reason: str):
-    # TODO: Add a way to output "system" messages that ignore logging configuration.
-    # We don't ever want this message to get filtered out by Python's logging library.
     _logger.error(f"{_OPENJD_FAIL_STDOUT_PREFIX}{reason}")
diff --git a/test/openjd/adaptor_runtime/unit/utils/test_logging.py b/test/openjd/adaptor_runtime/unit/utils/test_logging.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ffac161
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/openjd/adaptor_runtime/unit/utils/test_logging.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# Copyright Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
+
+import logging
+import re
+from typing import List
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+import pytest
+
+import openjd.adaptor_runtime._utils._logging as logging_mod
+from openjd.adaptor_runtime._utils._logging import ConditionalFormatter
+
+
+class TestConditionalFormatter:
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        ["patterns", "message", "should_be_ignored"],
+        [
+            [
+                [
+                    re.compile(r"^IGNORE:"),
+                ],
+                "IGNORE: This should be ignored",
+                True,
+            ],
+            [
+                [re.compile(r"^IGNORE:"), re.compile(r"^IGNORE_TWO:")],
+                "IGNORE_TWO: This should also be ignored",
+                True,
+            ],
+            [
+                [
+                    re.compile(r"^IGNORE:"),
+                ],
+                "INFO: This should not be ignored",
+                False,
+            ],
+        ],
+    )
+    def test_ignores_patterns(
+        self,
+        patterns: List[re.Pattern[str]],
+        message: str,
+        should_be_ignored: bool,
+    ) -> None:
+        # GIVEN
+        record = logging.LogRecord("NAME", 0, "", 0, message, None, None)
+        formatter = ConditionalFormatter(ignore_patterns=patterns)
+
+        # WHEN
+        with patch.object(logging_mod.logging.Formatter, "format") as mock_format:
+            formatter.format(record)
+
+        # THEN
+        if should_be_ignored:
+            mock_format.assert_not_called()
+        else:
+            mock_format.assert_called_once_with(record)