diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/AnimGraphPlugin.cpp b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/AnimGraphPlugin.cpp
index 4baec366f0..46ad92a910 100644
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/AnimGraphPlugin.cpp
+++ b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/AnimGraphPlugin.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include "AttributesWindow.h"
 #include "NodeGroupWindow.h"
 #include "BlendTreeVisualNode.h"
-#include "DebugEventHandler.h"
 #include "StateGraphNode.h"
 #include "ParameterWindow.h"
 #include "GraphNodeFactory.h"
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.cpp b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index e03392f6bc..0000000000
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,92 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project.
- * For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
- *
- */
-
-// include the required headers
-#include "DebugEventHandler.h"
-#include <MCore/Source/LogManager.h>
-
-
-namespace EMStudio
-{
-    // constructor
-    AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-    // destructor
-    AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::~AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-    void AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::OnStateEnter(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state)
-    {
-        MCORE_UNUSED(animGraphInstance);
-        MCore::LogError("Entered '%s'", state->GetName());
-    }
-
-
-    void AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::OnStateEntering(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state)
-    {
-        MCORE_UNUSED(animGraphInstance);
-        if (state == nullptr)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        MCore::LogError("Entering '%s'", state->GetName());
-    }
-
-
-    void AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::OnStateExit(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state)
-    {
-        MCORE_UNUSED(animGraphInstance);
-        if (state == nullptr)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        MCore::LogError("Exit '%s'", state->GetName());
-    }
-
-
-    void AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::OnStateEnd(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state)
-    {
-        MCORE_UNUSED(animGraphInstance);
-        if (state == nullptr)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        MCore::LogError("End '%s'", state->GetName());
-    }
-
-
-    void AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::OnStartTransition(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphStateTransition* transition)
-    {
-        if (transition == nullptr)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        MCore::LogError("Start transition from '%s' to '%s'", transition->GetSourceNode(animGraphInstance)->GetName(), transition->GetTargetNode()->GetName());
-    }
-
-
-    void AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler::OnEndTransition(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphStateTransition* transition)
-    {
-        if (transition == nullptr)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        MCore::LogError("End transition from '%s' to '%s'", transition->GetSourceNode(animGraphInstance)->GetName(), transition->GetTargetNode()->GetName());
-    }
-} // namespace EMStudio
-
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.h b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4786527f62..0000000000
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project.
- * For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
- *
- */
-
-#pragma once
-
-// include MCore
-#if !defined(Q_MOC_RUN)
-#include "../StandardPluginsConfig.h"
-#include <MCore/Source/StandardHeaders.h>
-#include <EMotionFX/Source/AnimGraphInstance.h>
-#include <EMotionFX/Source/AnimGraphNode.h>
-#include <EMotionFX/Source/EventHandler.h>
-#include <EMotionFX/Source/AnimGraphStateTransition.h>
-#include <EMotionFX/CommandSystem/Source/SelectionCommands.h>
-#include "../StandardPluginsConfig.h"
-#endif
-
-
-
-
-namespace EMStudio
-{
-    class AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler
-        : public EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstanceEventHandler
-    {
-        MCORE_MEMORYOBJECTCATEGORY(AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler, MCore::MCORE_DEFAULT_ALIGNMENT, MEMCATEGORY_STANDARDPLUGINS_ANIMGRAPH)
-
-    public:
-        AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler();
-        virtual ~AnimGraphInstanceDebugEventHandler();
-
-        void OnStateEnter(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state);
-        void OnStateEntering(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state);
-        void OnStateExit(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state);
-        void OnStateEnd(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphNode* state);
-        void OnStartTransition(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphStateTransition* transition);
-        void OnEndTransition(EMotionFX::AnimGraphInstance* animGraphInstance, EMotionFX::AnimGraphStateTransition* transition);
-
-    private:
-    };
-} // namespace EMStudio
diff --git a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/standardplugins_files.cmake b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/standardplugins_files.cmake
index 05a636be0a..f74e20a6f2 100644
--- a/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/standardplugins_files.cmake
+++ b/Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Tools/EMotionStudio/Plugins/StandardPlugins/standardplugins_files.cmake
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ set(FILES
     Source/AnimGraph/AnimGraphPlugin.h
     Source/AnimGraph/AnimGraphPluginCallbacks.cpp
     Source/AnimGraph/ContextMenu.cpp
-    Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.cpp
-    Source/AnimGraph/DebugEventHandler.h
     Source/AnimGraph/GameController.cpp
     Source/AnimGraph/GameController.h
     Source/AnimGraph/GameControllerWindow.cpp