diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/aggregated-metrics-reader.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/aggregated-metrics-reader.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index cdf3415fdd..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/aggregated-metrics-reader.yaml
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@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-kind: ClusterRole
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-metadata:
-  name: system:aggregated-metrics-reader
-  labels:
-    rbac.authorization.k8s.io/aggregate-to-view: "true"
-    rbac.authorization.k8s.io/aggregate-to-edit: "true"
-    rbac.authorization.k8s.io/aggregate-to-admin: "true"
-rules:
-- apiGroups: ["metrics.k8s.io"]
-  resources: ["pods"]
-  verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/auth-delegator.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/auth-delegator.yaml
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index 87909da2f5..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/auth-delegator.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: metrics-server:system:auth-delegator
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: system:auth-delegator
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: metrics-server
-  namespace: kube-system
diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/auth-reader.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/auth-reader.yaml
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index 062afa8b62..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/auth-reader.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: RoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: metrics-server-auth-reader
-  namespace: kube-system
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: Role
-  name: extension-apiserver-authentication-reader
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: metrics-server
-  namespace: kube-system
diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-apiservice.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-apiservice.yaml
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index 40e7bd8eb1..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-apiservice.yaml
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@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: apiregistration.k8s.io/v1
-kind: APIService
-metadata:
-  name: v1beta1.metrics.k8s.io
-spec:
-  service:
-    name: metrics-server
-    namespace: kube-system
-  group: metrics.k8s.io
-  version: v1beta1
-  insecureSkipTLSVerify: true
-  groupPriorityMinimum: 100
-  versionPriority: 100
diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-server-deployment.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-server-deployment.yaml
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index 6b88e10eb9..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-server-deployment.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ServiceAccount
-metadata:
-  name: metrics-server
-  namespace: kube-system
----
-apiVersion: apps/v1
-kind: Deployment
-metadata:
-  name: metrics-server
-  namespace: kube-system
-  labels:
-    k8s-app: metrics-server
-spec:
-  selector:
-    matchLabels:
-      k8s-app: metrics-server
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      name: metrics-server
-      labels:
-        k8s-app: metrics-server
-    spec:
-      serviceAccountName: metrics-server
-      volumes:
-      # mount in tmp so we can safely use from-scratch images and/or read-only containers
-      - name: tmp-dir
-        emptyDir: {}
-      containers:
-      - name: metrics-server
-        command:
-        - /metrics-server
-        - --logtostderr
-        # - --v=2
-        # - --metric-resolution=10s
-        - --kubelet-insecure-tls
-        - --kubelet-preferred-address-types=InternalIP
-        image: k8s.gcr.io/metrics-server-amd64:v0.3.1
-        imagePullPolicy: Always
-        volumeMounts:
-        - name: tmp-dir
-          mountPath: /tmp
-
diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-server-service.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-server-service.yaml
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index 082b00c199..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/metrics-server-service.yaml
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@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Service
-metadata:
-  name: metrics-server
-  namespace: kube-system
-  labels:
-    kubernetes.io/name: "Metrics-server"
-spec:
-  selector:
-    k8s-app: metrics-server
-  ports:
-  - port: 443
-    protocol: TCP
-    targetPort: 443
diff --git a/recipes/metrics-server/resource-reader.yaml b/recipes/metrics-server/resource-reader.yaml
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index 4f9877203f..0000000000
--- a/recipes/metrics-server/resource-reader.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  name: system:metrics-server
-rules:
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - pods
-  - nodes
-  - nodes/stats
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - watch
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: system:metrics-server
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: system:metrics-server
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: metrics-server
-  namespace: kube-system