diff --git a/docs/architecture.md b/docs/architecture.md
index 4e3c839ac..3d40707ce 100644
--- a/docs/architecture.md
+++ b/docs/architecture.md
@@ -135,9 +135,6 @@ explicitly marked as otherwise.
     (BRDA) files to a location where they are available to ICANN. The
     `RdeStagingReducer` (part of the RDE MapReduce) creates these tasks at the
     end of generating an RDE dump.
-*   `delete-commits` -- Cron queue for tasks to regularly delete commit logs
-    that are more than thirty days stale. These tasks execute the
-    `DeleteOldCommitLogsAction`.
 *   `dns-pull` -- A pull queue to enqueue DNS modifications. Cron regularly runs
     `ReadDnsQueueAction`, which drains the queue, batches modifications by TLD,
     and writes the batches to `dns-publish` to be published to the configured
diff --git a/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/queue.xml b/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/queue.xml
index acd70f248..c06b3ddb2 100644
--- a/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/queue.xml
+++ b/java/google/registry/env/common/default/WEB-INF/queue.xml
@@ -28,15 +28,6 @@
     <mode>pull</mode>
   </queue>
 
-  <queue>
-    <name>delete-commits</name>
-    <rate>10/s</rate>
-    <bucket-size>100</bucket-size>
-    <retry-parameters>
-      <task-retry-limit>1</task-retry-limit>
-    </retry-parameters>
-  </queue>
-
   <queue>
     <name>export-commits</name>
     <rate>10/s</rate>