diff --git a/rabbitmq.conf b/rabbitmq.conf
index 4f292e4..4480651 100644
--- a/rabbitmq.conf
+++ b/rabbitmq.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,9 @@
 log.console = true
-log.console.level = warning
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+log.console.level = warning
+
+# Disable the deprecated management metrics collector so RabbitMQ stops logging
+# the `management_metrics_collection` deprecation warning on startup. The
+# management UI (port 15672) still works for managing queues, exchanges and
+# connections; only the built-in metric charts are disabled.
+management_agent.disable_metrics_collector = true
+deprecated_features.permit.management_metrics_collection = false
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