diff --git a/scripts/cmake/Find.cmake b/scripts/cmake/Find.cmake
index cb5970458c4aaf1f35ff742c638031467848893f..8ce9cf7ad9f9d7df6d2f0c704fd15388f09fce99 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/Find.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/Find.cmake
@@ -73,15 +73,6 @@ include(${VTK_USE_FILE})
 find_package(Eigen3 ${ogs.minimum_version.eigen} REQUIRED)
 include_directories(SYSTEM ${EIGEN3_INCLUDE_DIR})
 
-## pthread, is a requirement of logog ##
-set(CMAKE_THREAD_PREFER_PTHREAD ON)
-set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
-find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
-if(CMAKE_USE_PTHREADS_INIT)
-    set(HAVE_PTHREADS TRUE)
-    add_definitions(-DHAVE_PTHREADS)
-endif()
-
 # Do not search for libs if this option is set
 if(OGS_NO_EXTERNAL_LIBS)
     return()
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/test/CTestCustom.cmake.in b/scripts/cmake/test/CTestCustom.cmake.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 14e2ef03447f4df374791cea542eea913833eb34..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/scripts/cmake/test/CTestCustom.cmake.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# set(CTEST_CUSTOM_POST_TEST "cat ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/Temporary/LastTestTester.log 2>&1")
-set(CTEST_CUSTOM_TESTS_IGNORE ${CTEST_CUSTOM_TESTS_IGNORE}) # logog
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/test/Test.cmake b/scripts/cmake/test/Test.cmake
index ef0c582d606335d0438992eddbb98c60e62654bd..e125f69ab43bae3aba49a3a52e384b7ff9a4bf7e 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/test/Test.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/test/Test.cmake
@@ -27,13 +27,6 @@ endif()
 
 enable_testing() # Enable CTest
 
-# See http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/CMake/Testing_With_CTest for some customization options
-set(CTEST_CUSTOM_TESTS_IGNORE test-harness) # ignore logog test
-configure_file(
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake/test/CTestCustom.cmake.in
-    ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/CTestCustom.cmake
-)
-
 include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake/test/AddTest.cmake)
 include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake/test/MeshTest.cmake)
 include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake/test/OgsTest.cmake)