diff --git a/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/files/RH-IT-Root-CA.crt b/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/files/RH-IT-Root-CA.crt
deleted file mode 100644
index f306f00ff..000000000
--- a/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/files/RH-IT-Root-CA.crt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
------BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
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------END CERTIFICATE-----
diff --git a/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/certificates.yml b/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/certificates.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 14a22f4db..000000000
--- a/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/certificates.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
----
-
-- name: Deploy Red Hat Root CA certificate.
-  copy:
-    src: RH-IT-Root-CA.crt
-    dest: /etc/pki/ca-trust/source/anchors/RH-IT-Root-CA.crt
-
-- name: Update trusted CA certificate bundle
-  command: update-ca-trust
diff --git a/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/main.yml b/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
index d564c9f53..072042a16 100644
--- a/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/templates/packer/ansible/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@
 # Set systemd/journald overrides
 - include_tasks: systemd.yml
 
-# Deploy certificates.
-- include_tasks: certificates.yml
-
 # Configure monitoring.
 - include_tasks: monitoring.yml