diff --git a/awslambdaric/bootstrap.py b/awslambdaric/bootstrap.py
index f10c7bf..bd18da8 100644
--- a/awslambdaric/bootstrap.py
+++ b/awslambdaric/bootstrap.py
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ def replace_line_indentation(line, indent_char, new_indent_char):
 
 if _AWS_LAMBDA_LOG_FORMAT == LogFormat.JSON:
     _ERROR_FRAME_TYPE = _JSON_FRAME_TYPES[logging.ERROR]
-    _WARNING_FRAME_TYPE = _JSON_FRAME_TYPES[logging.WARNING]
 
     def log_error(error_result, log_sink):
         error_result = {
@@ -118,7 +117,6 @@ def log_error(error_result, log_sink):
 
 else:
     _ERROR_FRAME_TYPE = _TEXT_FRAME_TYPES[logging.ERROR]
-    _WARNING_FRAME_TYPE = _TEXT_FRAME_TYPES[logging.WARNING]
 
     def log_error(error_result, log_sink):
         error_description = "[ERROR]"
@@ -203,7 +201,7 @@ def handle_event_request(
     if error_result is not None:
         from .lambda_literals import lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message
 
-        log_sink.log(lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message, _WARNING_FRAME_TYPE)
+        logging.warning(lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message)
         log_error(error_result, log_sink)
         lambda_runtime_client.post_invocation_error(
             invoke_id, to_json(error_result), to_json(xray_fault)
diff --git a/tests/test_bootstrap.py b/tests/test_bootstrap.py
index 79dcae6..7397d62 100644
--- a/tests/test_bootstrap.py
+++ b/tests/test_bootstrap.py
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 
 import awslambdaric.bootstrap as bootstrap
 from awslambdaric.lambda_runtime_exception import FaultException
-from awslambdaric.lambda_runtime_log_utils import LogFormat, _get_log_level_from_env_var
+from awslambdaric.lambda_runtime_log_utils import (
+    LogFormat,
+    _get_log_level_from_env_var,
+    JsonFormatter,
+)
 from awslambdaric.lambda_runtime_marshaller import LambdaMarshaller
 from awslambdaric.lambda_literals import (
     lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message,
@@ -61,6 +65,14 @@ def setUp(self):
         self.event_body = '"event_body"'
         self.working_directory = os.getcwd()
 
+        logging.getLogger().handlers.clear()
+
+    def tearDown(self) -> None:
+        logging.getLogger().handlers.clear()
+        logging.getLogger().level = logging.NOTSET
+
+        return super().tearDown()
+
     @staticmethod
     def dummy_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
         return {"input": json_input, "aws_request_id": lambda_context.aws_request_id}
@@ -451,6 +463,8 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
                     ),
                 )
 
+        logging.getLogger().addHandler(logging.StreamHandler(mock_stdout))
+
         bootstrap.handle_event_request(
             self.lambda_runtime,
             raise_exception_handler,
@@ -467,6 +481,7 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
         # NOTE: Indentation characters are NO-BREAK SPACE (U+00A0) not SPACE (U+0020)
         error_logs = (
             lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message
+            + "\n"
             + "[ERROR] FaultExceptionType: Fault exception msg\r"
         )
         error_logs += "Traceback (most recent call last):\r"
@@ -487,6 +502,8 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
                     "FaultExceptionType", "Fault exception msg", None
                 )
 
+        logging.getLogger().addHandler(logging.StreamHandler(mock_stdout))
+
         bootstrap.handle_event_request(
             self.lambda_runtime,
             raise_exception_handler,
@@ -501,6 +518,7 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
         )
         error_logs = (
             lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message
+            + "\n"
             + "[ERROR] FaultExceptionType: Fault exception msg\rTraceback (most recent call last):\n"
         )
 
@@ -516,6 +534,8 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
             except ImportError:
                 raise bootstrap.FaultException("FaultExceptionType", None, None)
 
+        logging.getLogger().addHandler(logging.StreamHandler(mock_stdout))
+
         bootstrap.handle_event_request(
             self.lambda_runtime,
             raise_exception_handler,
@@ -530,6 +550,7 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
         )
         error_logs = (
             lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message
+            + "\n"
             + "[ERROR] FaultExceptionType\rTraceback (most recent call last):\n"
         )
 
@@ -545,6 +566,8 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
             except ImportError:
                 raise bootstrap.FaultException(None, "Fault exception msg", None)
 
+        logging.getLogger().addHandler(logging.StreamHandler(mock_stdout))
+
         bootstrap.handle_event_request(
             self.lambda_runtime,
             raise_exception_handler,
@@ -559,6 +582,7 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
         )
         error_logs = (
             lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message
+            + "\n"
             + "[ERROR] Fault exception msg\rTraceback (most recent call last):\n"
         )
 
@@ -583,6 +607,8 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
                     ),
                 )
 
+        logging.getLogger().addHandler(logging.StreamHandler(mock_stdout))
+
         bootstrap.handle_event_request(
             self.lambda_runtime,
             raise_exception_handler,
@@ -595,7 +621,7 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
             0,
             bootstrap.StandardLogSink(),
         )
-        error_logs = lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message + "[ERROR]\r"
+        error_logs = lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message + "\n[ERROR]\r"
         error_logs += "Traceback (most recent call last):\r"
         error_logs += '  File "spam.py", line 3, in <module>\r'
         error_logs += "    spam.eggs()\r"
@@ -604,6 +630,48 @@ def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
 
         self.assertEqual(mock_stdout.getvalue(), error_logs)
 
+    @patch("sys.stdout", new_callable=StringIO)
+    def test_handle_event_request_fault_exception_logging_in_json(self, mock_stdout):
+        def raise_exception_handler(json_input, lambda_context):
+            try:
+                import invalid_module  # noqa: F401
+            except ImportError:
+                raise bootstrap.FaultException("FaultExceptionType", None, None)
+
+        logging_handler = logging.StreamHandler(mock_stdout)
+        logging_handler.setFormatter(JsonFormatter())
+        logging.getLogger().addHandler(logging_handler)
+
+        bootstrap.handle_event_request(
+            self.lambda_runtime,
+            raise_exception_handler,
+            "invoke_id",
+            self.event_body,
+            "application/json",
+            {},
+            {},
+            "invoked_function_arn",
+            0,
+            bootstrap.StandardLogSink(),
+        )
+
+        stdout_value = mock_stdout.getvalue()
+        received_warning = stdout_value.split("\n")[0]
+        received_rest = stdout_value[len(received_warning) + 1 :]
+
+        warning = json.loads(received_warning)
+        self.assertEqual(warning["level"], "WARNING")
+        self.assertEqual(warning["message"], lambda_unhandled_exception_warning_message)
+        self.assertEqual(warning["logger"], "root")
+        self.assertIn("timestamp", warning)
+
+        # this line is not in json because of the way the test runtime is bootstrapped
+        error_logs = (
+            "\n[ERROR] FaultExceptionType\rTraceback (most recent call last):\n"
+        )
+
+        self.assertEqual(received_rest, error_logs)
+
 
 class TestXrayFault(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_make_xray(self):