diff --git a/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml b/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
index 9ca886dea0..ad7c1418a3 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
   - ipa/client
   - rkhunter
   - nagios_client
-  - { role: ec2_proxy,
-      when: "inventory_hostname in groups['cloud_aws']" }
   - collectd/base
   - sudo
   - rsyncd
diff --git a/roles/ec2_proxy/README b/roles/ec2_proxy/README
deleted file mode 100644
index feda8e58dd..0000000000
--- a/roles/ec2_proxy/README
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-For things that only need to happen on ec2 proxies like mounting drives
diff --git a/roles/ec2_proxy/tasks/main.yml b/roles/ec2_proxy/tasks/main.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index df185edc66..0000000000
--- a/roles/ec2_proxy/tasks/main.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Create partition for /srv
-  parted: device=/dev/nvme1n1 number=1 state=present
-  tags:
-  - ec2_proxy
-
-- name: Make it ext3
-  filesystem: fstype=ext3 dev=/dev/nvme1n1p1
-  tags:
-  - ec2_proxy
-
-- name: mount /srv
-  mount: name=/srv src=/dev/nvme1n1p1 fstype=ext3 state=mounted
-  tags:
-  - ec2_proxy