diff --git a/puppet/zulip_ops/files/postgresql/zulip_nagios_setup.sql b/puppet/zulip_ops/files/postgresql/zulip_nagios_setup.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index de09556497..0000000000
--- a/puppet/zulip_ops/files/postgresql/zulip_nagios_setup.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-CREATE USER NAGIOS;
-GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA ZULIP TO NAGIOS;
-GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA PUBLIC TO NAGIOS;
-GRANT SELECT ON ALL SEQUENCES IN SCHEMA public TO NAGIOS;
-GRANT SELECT ON ALL SEQUENCES IN SCHEMA zulip TO NAGIOS;
-GRANT SELECT ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA zulip TO NAGIOS;
-ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES IN SCHEMA ZULIP GRANT SELECT ON TABLES TO NAGIOS;
-ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES IN SCHEMA ZULIP GRANT SELECT ON SEQUENCES TO NAGIOS;
-ALTER ROLE NAGIOS SET SEARCH_PATH TO PUBLIC,ZULIP;
diff --git a/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_appdb.pp b/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_appdb.pp
index 7eb28fc42a..0d1fa2d12e 100644
--- a/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_appdb.pp
+++ b/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_appdb.pp
@@ -10,14 +10,4 @@ class zulip_ops::postgres_appdb {
     mode    => '0640',
     source  => 'puppet:///modules/zulip_ops/postgresql/pg_hba.conf',
   }
-
-  file { "/usr/share/postgresql/${zulip::base::postgres_version}/zulip_nagios_setup.sql":
-    ensure  => file,
-    require => Package["postgresql-${zulip::base::postgres_version}"],
-    owner   => 'postgres',
-    group   => 'postgres',
-    mode    => '0640',
-    source  => 'puppet:///modules/zulip_ops/postgresql/zulip_nagios_setup.sql',
-  }
-
 }
diff --git a/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_master.pp b/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_master.pp
index 31453abd47..16eb29bdfa 100644
--- a/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_master.pp
+++ b/puppet/zulip_ops/manifests/postgres_master.pp
@@ -9,13 +9,4 @@ class zulip_ops::postgres_master {
     mode   => '0644',
     source => 'puppet:///modules/zulip_ops/postgresql/40-postgresql.conf.master',
   }
-
-  # This one will probably fail most of the time
-  exec {'give_nagios_user_access':
-    # lint:ignore:140chars
-    command => "bash -c \"su postgres -c 'psql -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 zulip < /usr/share/postgresql/${zulip::base::postgres_version}/zulip_nagios_setup.sql' && touch /usr/share/postgresql/${zulip::base::postgres_version}/zulip_nagios_setup.sql.applied\"",
-    # lint:endignore
-    creates => "/usr/share/postgresql/${zulip::base::postgres_version}/zulip_nagios_setup.sql.applied",
-    require => Package["postgresql-${zulip::base::postgres_version}"],
-  }
 }