diff --git a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/startup.d/99-prometheus-conf b/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/startup.d/99-prometheus-conf
deleted file mode 100755
index cc0562e..0000000
--- a/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/startup.d/99-prometheus-conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-#!/command/with-contenv bash
-#shellcheck shell=bash disable=SC1091
-
-source /scripts/common
-
-if ! chk_enabled "$PROMETHEUS_ENABLE"; then
-    exit 0
-fi
-
-# serve port 9274 always replying with stats.prom regardless of requested path
-
-cat > /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/prometheus_9274 <<EOF
-server {
-    listen 9274 default_server;
-    root /var/www/html;
-    server_name _;
-    location /metrics {
-        alias /run/readsb/stats.prom;
-    }
-    location / {
-        alias /run/readsb/stats.prom;
-        rewrite (.*) /metrics last;
-    }
-}
-EOF