diff --git a/pkg/solana/client/client.go b/pkg/solana/client/client.go
index 89175f511..d0990b419 100644
--- a/pkg/solana/client/client.go
+++ b/pkg/solana/client/client.go
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go/rpc"
 	"golang.org/x/sync/singleflight"
 
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
+
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/config"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/logger"
 )
 
 const (
diff --git a/pkg/solana/logger/logger.go b/pkg/solana/logger/logger.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 819a75a7d..000000000
--- a/pkg/solana/logger/logger.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-package logger
-
-import "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
-
-// Logger is an alias for backwards compatibility.
-type Logger = logger.Logger
diff --git a/pkg/solana/relay.go b/pkg/solana/relay.go
index 91057e123..6b1424626 100644
--- a/pkg/solana/relay.go
+++ b/pkg/solana/relay.go
@@ -11,12 +11,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/libocr/offchainreporting2/reportingplugin/median"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/libocr/offchainreporting2/types"
 
-	relaylogger "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/services"
 	relaytypes "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/types"
 
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/client"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/logger"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/txm"
 )
 
@@ -99,7 +98,7 @@ func (r *Relayer) NewContractReader(_ []byte) (relaytypes.ContractReader, error)
 func (r *Relayer) NewMedianProvider(rargs relaytypes.RelayArgs, pargs relaytypes.PluginArgs) (relaytypes.MedianProvider, error) {
 	ctx, cancel := r.stopCh.NewCtx()
 	defer cancel()
-	lggr := relaylogger.Named(r.lggr, "MedianProvider")
+	lggr := logger.Named(r.lggr, "MedianProvider")
 	configWatcher, err := newConfigProvider(ctx, lggr, r.chain, rargs)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -168,7 +167,7 @@ type configProvider struct {
 }
 
 func newConfigProvider(ctx context.Context, lggr logger.Logger, chain Chain, args relaytypes.RelayArgs) (*configProvider, error) {
-	lggr = relaylogger.Named(lggr, "ConfigProvider")
+	lggr = logger.Named(lggr, "ConfigProvider")
 	var relayConfig RelayConfig
 	err := json.Unmarshal(args.RelayConfig, &relayConfig)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/solana/state_cache.go b/pkg/solana/state_cache.go
index a55ea3930..abd8d2fc7 100644
--- a/pkg/solana/state_cache.go
+++ b/pkg/solana/state_cache.go
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go"
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go/rpc"
 
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/services"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/utils"
 
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/client"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/config"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/logger"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/pkg/solana/transmissions_cache.go b/pkg/solana/transmissions_cache.go
index 27763caaf..c063cf489 100644
--- a/pkg/solana/transmissions_cache.go
+++ b/pkg/solana/transmissions_cache.go
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go"
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go/rpc"
 
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/services"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/utils"
 
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/client"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/config"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/logger"
 )
 
 type TransmissionsCache struct {
diff --git a/pkg/solana/transmitter.go b/pkg/solana/transmitter.go
index 51e31d8ba..55139d217 100644
--- a/pkg/solana/transmitter.go
+++ b/pkg/solana/transmitter.go
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/libocr/offchainreporting2/types"
 
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/utils"
 
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/client"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/logger"
 )
 
 var _ types.ContractTransmitter = (*Transmitter)(nil)
diff --git a/pkg/solana/txm/txm.go b/pkg/solana/txm/txm.go
index c6b2d709f..e3a66ee48 100644
--- a/pkg/solana/txm/txm.go
+++ b/pkg/solana/txm/txm.go
@@ -12,14 +12,13 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gagliardetto/solana-go/rpc"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/services"
+	relayutils "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/utils"
 
 	solanaClient "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/client"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/config"
 	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/fees"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana/pkg/solana/logger"
-
-	relayutils "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/utils"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -492,7 +491,7 @@ func (txm *Txm) simulate(ctx context.Context) {
 			// unrecognized errors (indicates more concerning failures)
 			default:
 				txm.txs.OnError(msg.signature, TxFailSimOther) // cancel retry
-				txm.lggr.Warnw("simulate: unrecognized error", "id", msg.id, "signature", msg.signature, "result", res)
+				txm.lggr.Errorw("simulate: unrecognized error", "id", msg.id, "signature", msg.signature, "result", res)
 				continue
 			}
 		}