diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/openqa_iad b/inventory/group_vars/openqa_iad
deleted file mode 100644
index 932ed43c82..0000000000
--- a/inventory/group_vars/openqa_iad
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-# We don't want to do result reporting in IAD yet (until we migrate data over)
-openqa_amqp_resultsdb_reporter_queue:
-openqa_amqp_wiki_reporter_queue:
-
-# Ditto validation event creation
-relvalconsumer_disabled: true
diff --git a/inventory/inventory b/inventory/inventory
index 6b2afd6ef0..294292b3c3 100644
--- a/inventory/inventory
+++ b/inventory/inventory
@@ -498,11 +498,6 @@ odcs_backend
 openqa01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
 openqa-stg01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
 
-# variables appropriate to hosts in the new dc (iad2) but not the old one (phx2)
-[openqa_iad]
-openqa01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
-openqa-stg01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
-
 [openqa]
 openqa01.iad2.fedoraproject.org