diff --git a/cms/envs/common.py b/cms/envs/common.py
index e3e0dcfb6c..208644f3a5 100644
--- a/cms/envs/common.py
+++ b/cms/envs/common.py
@@ -1477,9 +1477,6 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'common.djangoapps.track',
     'eventtracking.django.apps.EventTrackingConfig',
 
-    # Backends for receiving edX LMS events
-    'event_routing_backends.apps.EventRoutingBackendsConfig',
-
     # For asset pipelining
     'common.djangoapps.edxmako.apps.EdxMakoConfig',
     'pipeline',
diff --git a/lms/envs/common.py b/lms/envs/common.py
index 4862bc59ee..3807b1708a 100644
--- a/lms/envs/common.py
+++ b/lms/envs/common.py
@@ -3141,9 +3141,6 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
 
     'ratelimitbackend',
 
-    # Backends for receiving edX LMS events
-    'event_routing_backends.apps.EventRoutingBackendsConfig',
-
     # Database-backed Organizations App (http://github.com/edx/edx-organizations)
     'organizations',
 
diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.in b/requirements/edx/base.in
index 4c3d1897d7..a28d77fd02 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.in
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.in
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ edx-django-sites-extensions
 edx-django-utils>=4.0.0            # Utilities for cache, monitoring, and plugins
 edx-drf-extensions
 edx-enterprise
-edx-event-routing-backends
 edx-milestones
 edx-name-affirmation
 edx-organizations