diff --git a/cron_commits.sh b/cron_commits.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index c32b6b57a1facd3b2aecf1ba0037661e6470e844..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cron_commits.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-set -e
-
-most_recent=''
-
-while true
-do
-    commits=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/$1/commits)
-    sha=$(echo "$commits" | jq -r '.[0].sha')
-
-    if [ -z "$most_recent" ]
-    then
-        most_recent="$sha"
-        echo "first run of loop, commit is $sha"
-        continue
-    fi
-
-    if [ "$most_recent" == "$sha" ]
-    then
-        echo "most recent commit is the same, sleeping"
-        # sec - min - hr
-        sleep $((1 * 60 * 60 * $2))
-        continue
-    fi
-
-    echo "found new commit $sha"
-    ./generate.sh
-done