diff --git a/images/nginx/helpers/100_x-robots-header-development.conf b/images/nginx/helpers/100_x-robots-header-development.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 06a281a9e..000000000
--- a/images/nginx/helpers/100_x-robots-header-development.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-# Set X-Robots-Tag to 'noindex, nofollow' for development environments and Lagoon autogenerated routes
-header_filter_by_lua_block {
-  -- escape characters in the hostname
-  local host = string.gsub(ngx.var.host, "%p", "%%%1")
-
-  -- check to see if we are a development environment
-  if (os.getenv("LAGOON_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE") and string.match(os.getenv("LAGOON_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE"), 'development')) then
-    ngx.header["X-Robots-Tag"] = 'noindex, nofollow';
-  end
-
-  -- check hostname against autogenerated routes
-  if (os.getenv("LAGOON_AUTOGENERATED_ROUTES") and string.match(os.getenv("LAGOON_AUTOGENERATED_ROUTES"), host.."$")) then
-    ngx.header["X-Robots-Tag"] = 'noindex, nofollow';
-  end
-}