diff --git a/nginx/Dockerfile b/nginx/Dockerfile
index bea8fa0..ef40178 100644
--- a/nginx/Dockerfile
+++ b/nginx/Dockerfile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ ENV CONTAINERPILOT=/etc/containerpilot.json5
 COPY reload-nginx.sh /bin/
 COPY index.html /usr/share/nginx/html/
 COPY style.css /usr/share/nginx/html/
-COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
 COPY nginx.conf.ctmpl /etc/containerpilot/
 
 EXPOSE 80
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf b/nginx/nginx.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 0175353..0000000
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-daemon off;
-user  nginx;
-worker_processes  1;
-
-error_log  /var/log/nginx/error.log warn;
-pid        /var/run/nginx.pid;
-
-events {
-    worker_connections  1024;
-}
-
-
-http {
-    include       /etc/nginx/mime.types;
-    default_type  application/octet-stream;
-
-    log_format  main  '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" '
-                      '$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" '
-                      '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';
-
-    access_log  /var/log/nginx/access.log  main;
-
-    sendfile        on;
-    keepalive_timeout  65;
-
-    server {
-        listen       80;
-        server_name  _;
-
-        root /usr/share/nginx/html;
-
-        location /health {
-            # requires http_stub_status_module
-            stub_status;
-            allow 127.0.0.1;
-            deny all;
-        }
-    }
-}