diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/AzureNativeFileSystemStore.java b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/AzureNativeFileSystemStore.java
index 6e50cfc627e05..41f39b00ed320 100644
--- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/AzureNativeFileSystemStore.java
+++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/AzureNativeFileSystemStore.java
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ private void suppressRetryPolicyInClientIfNeeded() {
    * @return The JSON serializer.
    */
   private static JSON createPermissionJsonSerializer() {
-    org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Log.getProperties().setProperty("org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.announce", "false");
+    System.setProperty("org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.announce", "false");
     JSON serializer = new JSON();
     serializer.addConvertor(PermissionStatus.class,
         new PermissionStatusJsonSerializer());