diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/dos.xml b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/dos.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 14af3ba15..000000000
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/dos.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<blacklistentries>
-
-  <!-- Example IPv4 CIDR Subnet
-  <blacklist>
-    <subnet>1.2.3.4/24</subnet>
-    <description>An IPv4 subnet</description>
-  </blacklist> -->
-
-  <!-- Example IPv6 CIDR Subnet
-  <blacklist>
-    <subnet>abcd::123:4567/48</subnet>
-    <description>An IPv6 subnet</description>
-  </blacklist> -->
-
-</blacklistentries>
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/env/common/pubapi/WEB-INF/dos.xml b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/env/common/pubapi/WEB-INF/dos.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 14af3ba15..000000000
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/env/common/pubapi/WEB-INF/dos.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<blacklistentries>
-
-  <!-- Example IPv4 CIDR Subnet
-  <blacklist>
-    <subnet>1.2.3.4/24</subnet>
-    <description>An IPv4 subnet</description>
-  </blacklist> -->
-
-  <!-- Example IPv6 CIDR Subnet
-  <blacklist>
-    <subnet>abcd::123:4567/48</subnet>
-    <description>An IPv6 subnet</description>
-  </blacklist> -->
-
-</blacklistentries>
diff --git a/release/cloudbuild-deploy.yaml b/release/cloudbuild-deploy.yaml
index 0e4fcc070..a66042bcd 100644
--- a/release/cloudbuild-deploy.yaml
+++ b/release/cloudbuild-deploy.yaml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ steps:
     fi
     gsutil cp gs://$PROJECT_ID-deploy/${TAG_NAME}/${_ENV}.tar .
     tar -xvf ${_ENV}.tar
-    for filename in cron dispatch dos index queue; do
+    for filename in cron dispatch index queue; do
       gcloud -q --project $project_id app deploy \
         default/WEB-INF/appengine-generated/$filename.yaml
     done