diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c894cd310f8e..021d8bc4e7cf 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         "cheerio": "^1.0.0-rc.11",
         "cheerio-to-text": "0.2.4",
         "classnames": "^2.5.1",
-        "connect-datadog": "0.0.9",
         "connect-timeout": "1.9.0",
         "cookie-parser": "^1.4.7",
         "cuss": "2.2.0",
@@ -110,7 +109,6 @@
         "@playwright/test": "^1.50",
         "@types/accept-language-parser": "1.5.6",
         "@types/cheerio": "^0.22.35",
-        "@types/connect-datadog": "0.0.10",
         "@types/connect-timeout": "0.0.39",
         "@types/cookie": "0.6.0",
         "@types/cookie-parser": "1.4.7",
@@ -3365,28 +3363,6 @@
         "@types/node": "*"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@types/connect-datadog": {
-      "version": "0.0.10",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/connect-datadog/-/connect-datadog-0.0.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-zYNEyqNmdRyOR/8bWTW9qZAfhCxVpid4B0Yy5NCbzJWDS60Z7kur2rPvzDrRuSpZ1sn6gR/t/aZjIl6fv7gdIQ==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "@types/express": "*",
-        "hot-shots": "^6.3.0"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/@types/connect-datadog/node_modules/hot-shots": {
-      "version": "6.8.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hot-shots/-/hot-shots-6.8.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-XH8iezBSZgVw2jegu96pUfF1Zv0VZ/iXjb7L5yE3F7mn7/bdhf4qeniXjO0wQWeefe433rhOsazNKLxM+XMI9w==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=6.0.0"
-      },
-      "optionalDependencies": {
-        "unix-dgram": "2.0.x"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@types/connect-timeout": {
       "version": "0.0.39",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/connect-timeout/-/connect-timeout-0.0.39.tgz",
@@ -5058,26 +5034,6 @@
       "version": "0.0.1",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
-    "node_modules/connect-datadog": {
-      "version": "0.0.9",
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "hot-shots": "^6.3.0"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/connect-datadog/node_modules/hot-shots": {
-      "version": "6.8.7",
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=6.0.0"
-      },
-      "optionalDependencies": {
-        "unix-dgram": "2.0.x"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/connect-timeout": {
       "version": "1.9.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/connect-timeout/-/connect-timeout-1.9.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8135300b3ac9..c01b658e94d8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@
     "cheerio": "^1.0.0-rc.11",
     "cheerio-to-text": "0.2.4",
     "classnames": "^2.5.1",
-    "connect-datadog": "0.0.9",
     "connect-timeout": "1.9.0",
     "cookie-parser": "^1.4.7",
     "cuss": "2.2.0",
@@ -340,7 +339,6 @@
     "@playwright/test": "^1.50",
     "@types/accept-language-parser": "1.5.6",
     "@types/cheerio": "^0.22.35",
-    "@types/connect-datadog": "0.0.10",
     "@types/connect-timeout": "0.0.39",
     "@types/cookie": "0.6.0",
     "@types/cookie-parser": "1.4.7",
diff --git a/src/frame/middleware/index.ts b/src/frame/middleware/index.ts
index 8a4cc79753a2..e59cce6aaac1 100644
--- a/src/frame/middleware/index.ts
+++ b/src/frame/middleware/index.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import timeout from 'connect-timeout'
 import { haltOnDroppedConnection } from './halt-on-dropped-connection'
 import abort from './abort'
 import morgan from 'morgan'
-import datadog from '@/observability/middleware/connect-datadog'
 import helmet from './helmet'
 import cookieParser from './cookie-parser'
 import {
@@ -110,11 +109,6 @@ export default function (app: Express) {
     app.use(morgan('dev'))
   }
 
-  // *** Observability ***
-  if (process.env.MODA_PROD_SERVICE_ENV === 'true') {
-    app.use(datadog)
-  }
-
   // Put this early to make it as fast as possible because it's used
   // to check the health of each cluster.
   app.use('/healthcheck', healthcheck)
diff --git a/src/observability/middleware/connect-datadog.ts b/src/observability/middleware/connect-datadog.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index acbedc181815..000000000000
--- a/src/observability/middleware/connect-datadog.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-import connectDatadog from 'connect-datadog'
-import type { NextFunction, Request, Response } from 'express'
-
-import statsd, { tags } from '../lib/statsd.js'
-
-export default (req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction) => {
-  return connectDatadog({
-    dogstatsd: statsd,
-    method: true, // Track HTTP methods (GET, POST, etc)
-    response_code: true, // Track response codes
-    tags: tags as string[],
-  })(req, res, next)
-}