diff --git a/armada/api/__init__.py b/armada/api/__init__.py
index df88295f..ab52c179 100644
--- a/armada/api/__init__.py
+++ b/armada/api/__init__.py
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ from armada.handlers.tiller import Tiller
 
 CONF = cfg.CONF
 
+HEALTH_PATH = 'health'
+
 
 class BaseResource(object):
 
diff --git a/armada/api/middleware.py b/armada/api/middleware.py
index 426f23b7..135ea156 100644
--- a/armada/api/middleware.py
+++ b/armada/api/middleware.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 import re
 
+from armada.api import HEALTH_PATH
+
 from uuid import UUID
 
 from oslo_config import cfg
@@ -100,9 +102,18 @@ class LoggingMiddleware(object):
     # don't log any headers beginning with X-*
     hdr_exclude = re.compile('x-.*', re.IGNORECASE)
 
+    # don't log anything for health checks
+    path_exclude = re.compile('.*/{}$'.format(HEALTH_PATH))
+
+    def exclude_path(self, req):
+        return LoggingMiddleware.path_exclude.match(req.path)
+
     def process_request(self, req, resp):
         """ Set up values to be logged across the request
         """
+        if self.exclude_path(req):
+            return
+
         ctx = req.context
         extra = {
             'user': ctx.user,
@@ -115,6 +126,9 @@ class LoggingMiddleware(object):
     def process_response(self, req, resp, resource, req_succeeded):
         """ Log the response information
         """
+        if self.exclude_path(req):
+            return
+
         ctx = req.context
         extra = {
             'user': ctx.user,
diff --git a/armada/api/server.py b/armada/api/server.py
index a8e64907..c32b5a98 100644
--- a/armada/api/server.py
+++ b/armada/api/server.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from oslo_policy import policy
 from oslo_log import log as logging
 
 from armada import conf
-from armada.api import ArmadaRequest
+from armada.api import ArmadaRequest, HEALTH_PATH
 from armada.api.controller.armada import Apply
 from armada.api.middleware import AuthMiddleware
 from armada.api.middleware import ContextMiddleware
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def create(enable_middleware=CONF.middleware):
 
     # Configure API routing
     url_routes_v1 = (
-        ('health', Health()),
+        (HEALTH_PATH, Health()),
         ('apply', Apply()),
         ('releases', Release()),
         ('rollback/{release}', Rollback()),