diff --git a/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/custom_telemetry.go b/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/custom_telemetry.go
deleted file mode 100644
index d250df4afe1..00000000000
--- a/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/custom_telemetry.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,159 +0,0 @@
-package ocr2keeper
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"encoding/hex"
-	"time"
-
-	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
-
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/libocr/commontypes"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/libocr/offchainreporting2plus/types"
-
-	ocr2keepers "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-automation/pkg/v3/types"
-
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/services"
-
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/logger"
-	evm21 "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/evmregistry/v21"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/services/synchronization/telem"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/static"
-	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/utils"
-)
-
-type AutomationCustomTelemetryService struct {
-	services.StateMachine
-	monitoringEndpoint    commontypes.MonitoringEndpoint
-	blockSubscriber       *evm21.BlockSubscriber
-	blockSubChanID        int
-	threadCtrl            utils.ThreadControl
-	lggr                  logger.Logger
-	configDigest          [32]byte
-	contractConfigTracker types.ContractConfigTracker
-}
-
-// NewAutomationCustomTelemetryService creates a telemetry service for new blocks and node version
-func NewAutomationCustomTelemetryService(me commontypes.MonitoringEndpoint,
-	lggr logger.Logger, blocksub *evm21.BlockSubscriber, configTracker types.ContractConfigTracker) (*AutomationCustomTelemetryService, error) {
-	return &AutomationCustomTelemetryService{
-		monitoringEndpoint:    me,
-		threadCtrl:            utils.NewThreadControl(),
-		lggr:                  lggr.Named("AutomationCustomTelem"),
-		contractConfigTracker: configTracker,
-		blockSubscriber:       blocksub,
-	}, nil
-}
-
-// Start starts Custom Telemetry Service, sends 1 NodeVersion message to endpoint at start and sends new BlockNumber messages
-func (e *AutomationCustomTelemetryService) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
-	return e.StartOnce("AutomationCustomTelemetryService", func() error {
-		e.lggr.Infof("Starting: Custom Telemetry Service")
-		_, configDetails, err := e.contractConfigTracker.LatestConfigDetails(ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			e.lggr.Errorf("Error occurred while getting newestConfigDetails for initialization %s", err)
-		} else {
-			e.configDigest = configDetails
-			e.sendNodeVersionMsg()
-		}
-		e.threadCtrl.Go(func(ctx context.Context) {
-			ticker := time.NewTicker(1 * time.Minute)
-			defer ticker.Stop()
-			for {
-				select {
-				case <-ticker.C:
-					_, newConfigDigest, err := e.contractConfigTracker.LatestConfigDetails(ctx)
-					if err != nil {
-						e.lggr.Errorf("Error occurred while getting newestConfigDetails in configDigest loop %s", err)
-					}
-					if newConfigDigest != e.configDigest {
-						e.configDigest = newConfigDigest
-						e.sendNodeVersionMsg()
-					}
-				case <-ctx.Done():
-					return
-				}
-			}
-		})
-
-		chanID, blockSubscriberChan, blockSubErr := e.blockSubscriber.Subscribe()
-		if blockSubErr != nil {
-			e.lggr.Errorf("Block Subscriber Error: Subscribe(): %s", blockSubErr)
-
-		} else {
-			e.blockSubChanID = chanID
-			e.threadCtrl.Go(func(ctx context.Context) {
-				e.lggr.Infof("Started: Sending BlockNumber Messages")
-				for {
-					select {
-					case blockHistory := <-blockSubscriberChan:
-						latestBlockKey, err := blockHistory.Latest()
-						if err != nil {
-							e.lggr.Errorf("BlockSubscriber BlockHistory.Latest() failed: %s", err)
-							continue
-						}
-						e.sendBlockNumberMsg(latestBlockKey)
-					case <-ctx.Done():
-						return
-					}
-				}
-			})
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-}
-
-// Close stops go routines and closes channels
-func (e *AutomationCustomTelemetryService) Close() error {
-	// use utils
-	return e.StopOnce("AutomationCustomTelemetryService", func() error {
-		e.lggr.Infof("Stopping: custom telemetry service")
-		e.threadCtrl.Close()
-		err := e.blockSubscriber.Unsubscribe(e.blockSubChanID)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		e.lggr.Infof("Stopped: Custom telemetry service")
-		return nil
-	})
-}
-
-func (e *AutomationCustomTelemetryService) sendNodeVersionMsg() {
-	vMsg := &telem.NodeVersion{
-		Timestamp:    uint64(time.Now().UTC().UnixMilli()),
-		NodeVersion:  static.Version,
-		ConfigDigest: e.configDigest[:],
-	}
-	wrappedVMsg := &telem.AutomationTelemWrapper{
-		Msg: &telem.AutomationTelemWrapper_NodeVersion{
-			NodeVersion: vMsg,
-		},
-	}
-	bytes, err := proto.Marshal(wrappedVMsg)
-	if err != nil {
-		e.lggr.Errorf("Error occurred while marshalling the Node Version Message %s: %v", wrappedVMsg.String(), err)
-	} else {
-		e.monitoringEndpoint.SendLog(bytes)
-		e.lggr.Infof("NodeVersion Message Sent to Endpoint: %d", vMsg.Timestamp)
-	}
-}
-
-func (e *AutomationCustomTelemetryService) sendBlockNumberMsg(blockKey ocr2keepers.BlockKey) {
-	blockNumMsg := &telem.BlockNumber{
-		Timestamp:    uint64(time.Now().UTC().UnixMilli()),
-		BlockNumber:  uint64(blockKey.Number),
-		BlockHash:    hex.EncodeToString(blockKey.Hash[:]),
-		ConfigDigest: e.configDigest[:],
-	}
-	wrappedBlockNumMsg := &telem.AutomationTelemWrapper{
-		Msg: &telem.AutomationTelemWrapper_BlockNumber{
-			BlockNumber: blockNumMsg,
-		},
-	}
-	b, err := proto.Marshal(wrappedBlockNumMsg)
-	if err != nil {
-		e.lggr.Errorf("Error occurred while marshalling the Block Num Message %s: %v", wrappedBlockNumMsg.String(), err)
-	} else {
-		e.monitoringEndpoint.SendLog(b)
-		e.lggr.Infof("BlockNumber Message Sent to Endpoint: %d", blockNumMsg.Timestamp)
-	}
-}
diff --git a/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/custom_telemetry_test.go b/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/custom_telemetry_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index a40a3f3525d..00000000000
--- a/core/services/ocr2/plugins/ocr2keeper/custom_telemetry_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-package ocr2keeper
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-)
-
-func TestNewAutomationCustomTelemetryService(t *testing.T) {
-	// me := &MockMonitoringEndpoint{}
-	// lggr := &MockLogger{}
-	// blocksub := &MockBlockSubscriber{}
-	// configTracker := &MockContractConfigTracker{}
-
-	// service, err := NewAutomationCustomTelemetryService(me, lggr, blocksub, configTracker)
-	// if err != nil {
-	// 	t.Errorf("Expected no error, but got: %v", err)
-	// }
-}