diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfig.java b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfig.java
index 47f713360..e73eb4eb7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfig.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfig.java
@@ -1296,12 +1296,6 @@ public final class RegistryConfig {
       return config.registryTool.clientSecret;
     }
 
-    @Provides
-    @Config("toolsCloudSqlJdbcUrl")
-    public static String providesToolsCloudSqlJdbcUrl(RegistryConfigSettings config) {
-      return config.registryTool.jdbcUrl;
-    }
-
     @Provides
     @Config("toolsCloudSqlUsername")
     public static String providesToolsCloudSqlUsername(RegistryConfigSettings config) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfigSettings.java b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfigSettings.java
index 540239b9c..089276b3b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfigSettings.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/RegistryConfigSettings.java
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@ public class RegistryConfigSettings {
   public static class RegistryTool {
     public String clientId;
     public String clientSecret;
-    public String jdbcUrl;
     public String username;
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/files/default-config.yaml b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/files/default-config.yaml
index 67f8c39d2..1a6590f99 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/files/default-config.yaml
+++ b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/config/files/default-config.yaml
@@ -422,6 +422,4 @@ registryTool:
   clientId: YOUR_CLIENT_ID
   # OAuth client secret used by the tool.
   clientSecret: YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET
-  # Nomulus tool uses a different jdbc url and user to connect to Cloud SQL
-  jdbcUrl: jdbc:postgresql://localhost/tool
   username: toolusername