diff --git a/config/packages/security.yaml b/config/packages/security.yaml
index 3eb0fd1e1..6a4271bd0 100644
--- a/config/packages/security.yaml
+++ b/config/packages/security.yaml
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ security:
                 #always_remember_me: true
 
             logout:
-                # The route name the user can go to in order to logout
-                path: security_logout
                 # The name of the route to redirect to after logging out
                 target: homepage
                 # Secure the logout against CSRF
diff --git a/src/Controller/SecurityController.php b/src/Controller/SecurityController.php
index e1346883e..1b724fa07 100644
--- a/src/Controller/SecurityController.php
+++ b/src/Controller/SecurityController.php
@@ -59,16 +59,4 @@ public function login(
             'error' => $helper->getLastAuthenticationError(),
         ]);
     }
-
-    /**
-     * This is the route the user can use to logout.
-     *
-     * But, this will never be executed. Symfony will intercept this first
-     * and handle the logout automatically. See logout in config/packages/security.yaml
-     */
-    #[Route('/logout', name: 'security_logout')]
-    public function logout(): void
-    {
-        throw new \Exception('This should never be reached!');
-    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Controller/UserControllerTest.php b/tests/Controller/UserControllerTest.php
index 023071fe7..f7b80a241 100644
--- a/tests/Controller/UserControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Controller/UserControllerTest.php
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public function testChangePassword(): void
 
         $this->assertResponseRedirects();
         $this->assertStringStartsWith(
-            '/en/logout',
+            '/logout',
             $client->getResponse()->headers->get('Location') ?? '',
             'Changing password logout the user.'
         );