diff --git a/superset/constants.py b/superset/constants.py
index b775926b21586..7d759acf6741c 100644
--- a/superset/constants.py
+++ b/superset/constants.py
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ class RouteMethod:  # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
     "validate_sql": "read",
     "get_data": "read",
     "samples": "read",
-    "delete_ssh_tunnel": "write",
 }
 
 EXTRA_FORM_DATA_APPEND_KEYS = {
diff --git a/superset/databases/api.py b/superset/databases/api.py
index 92b9635fd8e49..aced8e7c6faa3 100644
--- a/superset/databases/api.py
+++ b/superset/databases/api.py
@@ -72,11 +72,6 @@
     ValidateSQLRequest,
     ValidateSQLResponse,
 )
-from superset.databases.ssh_tunnel.commands.delete import DeleteSSHTunnelCommand
-from superset.databases.ssh_tunnel.commands.exceptions import (
-    SSHTunnelDeleteFailedError,
-    SSHTunnelNotFoundError,
-)
 from superset.databases.utils import get_table_metadata
 from superset.db_engine_specs import get_available_engine_specs
 from superset.errors import ErrorLevel, SupersetError, SupersetErrorType
@@ -112,7 +107,6 @@ class DatabaseRestApi(BaseSupersetModelRestApi):
         "available",
         "validate_parameters",
         "validate_sql",
-        "delete_ssh_tunnel",
     }
     resource_name = "database"
     class_permission_name = "Database"
@@ -1210,58 +1204,3 @@ def validate_parameters(self) -> FlaskResponse:
         command = ValidateDatabaseParametersCommand(payload)
         command.run()
         return self.response(200, message="OK")
-
-    @expose("/<int:pk>/ssh_tunnel/", methods=["DELETE"])
-    @protect()
-    @safe
-    @statsd_metrics
-    @event_logger.log_this_with_context(
-        action=lambda self, *args, **kwargs: f"{self.__class__.__name__}"
-        f".delete_ssh_tunnel",
-        log_to_statsd=False,
-    )
-    def delete_ssh_tunnel(self, pk: int) -> Response:
-        """Deletes a SSH Tunnel
-        ---
-        delete:
-          description: >-
-            Deletes a SSH Tunnel.
-          parameters:
-          - in: path
-            schema:
-              type: integer
-            name: pk
-          responses:
-            200:
-              description: SSH Tunnel deleted
-              content:
-                application/json:
-                  schema:
-                    type: object
-                    properties:
-                      message:
-                        type: string
-            401:
-              $ref: '#/components/responses/401'
-            403:
-              $ref: '#/components/responses/403'
-            404:
-              $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
-            422:
-              $ref: '#/components/responses/422'
-            500:
-              $ref: '#/components/responses/500'
-        """
-        try:
-            DeleteSSHTunnelCommand(pk).run()
-            return self.response(200, message="OK")
-        except SSHTunnelNotFoundError:
-            return self.response_404()
-        except SSHTunnelDeleteFailedError as ex:
-            logger.error(
-                "Error deleting SSH Tunnel %s: %s",
-                self.__class__.__name__,
-                str(ex),
-                exc_info=True,
-            )
-            return self.response_422(message=str(ex))
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/databases/api_test.py b/tests/unit_tests/databases/api_test.py
index 9d95653a22f47..d6f8897c4a090 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/databases/api_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/databases/api_test.py
@@ -191,76 +191,3 @@ def test_non_zip_import(client: Any, full_api_access: None) -> None:
             }
         ]
     }
-
-
-def test_delete_ssh_tunnel(
-    mocker: MockFixture,
-    app: Any,
-    session: Session,
-    client: Any,
-    full_api_access: None,
-) -> None:
-    """
-    Test that we can delete SSH Tunnel
-    """
-    with app.app_context():
-        from superset.databases.api import DatabaseRestApi
-        from superset.databases.dao import DatabaseDAO
-        from superset.databases.ssh_tunnel.models import SSHTunnel
-        from superset.models.core import Database
-
-        DatabaseRestApi.datamodel.session = session
-
-        # create table for databases
-        Database.metadata.create_all(session.get_bind())  # pylint: disable=no-member
-
-        # Create our Database
-        database = Database(
-            database_name="my_database",
-            sqlalchemy_uri="gsheets://",
-            encrypted_extra=json.dumps(
-                {
-                    "service_account_info": {
-                        "type": "service_account",
-                        "project_id": "black-sanctum-314419",
-                        "private_key_id": "259b0d419a8f840056158763ff54d8b08f7b8173",
-                        "private_key": "SECRET",
-                        "client_email": "google-spreadsheets-demo-servi@black-sanctum-314419.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
-                        "client_id": "SSH_TUNNEL_CREDENTIALS_CLIENT",
-                        "auth_uri": "https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth",
-                        "token_uri": "https://oauth2.googleapis.com/token",
-                        "auth_provider_x509_cert_url": "https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/certs",
-                        "client_x509_cert_url": "https://www.googleapis.com/robot/v1/metadata/x509/google-spreadsheets-demo-servi%40black-sanctum-314419.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
-                    },
-                }
-            ),
-        )
-        session.add(database)
-        session.commit()
-
-        # mock the lookup so that we don't need to include the driver
-        mocker.patch("sqlalchemy.engine.URL.get_driver_name", return_value="gsheets")
-        mocker.patch("superset.utils.log.DBEventLogger.log")
-
-        # Create our SSHTunnel
-        tunnel = SSHTunnel(
-            database_id=1,
-            database=database,
-        )
-
-        session.add(tunnel)
-        session.commit()
-
-        # Get our recently created SSHTunnel
-        response_tunnel = DatabaseDAO.get_ssh_tunnel(1)
-        assert response_tunnel
-        assert isinstance(response_tunnel["ssh_tunnel"], SSHTunnel)
-        assert 1 == response_tunnel["ssh_tunnel"].database_id
-
-        # Delete the recently created SSHTunnel
-        response_delete_tunnel = client.delete("/api/v1/database/1/ssh_tunnel/")
-        assert response_delete_tunnel.json["message"] == "OK"
-
-        response_tunnel = DatabaseDAO.get_ssh_tunnel(1)
-        assert response_tunnel
-        assert response_tunnel["ssh_tunnel"] is None