diff --git a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/generator.go b/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/generator.go
index fcb2c0c03..df43d0fb5 100644
--- a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/generator.go
+++ b/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/generator.go
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ const (
 	// streamConfigFile is the path to the configuration file with Stream configuration.
 	streamConfigFile = streamFolder + "/stream.conf"
 
-	// configVersionFile is the path to the config version configuration file.
-	configVersionFile = httpFolder + "/config-version.conf"
-
 	// httpMatchVarsFile is the path to the http_match pairs configuration file.
 	httpMatchVarsFile = httpFolder + "/matches.json"
 
@@ -60,10 +57,6 @@ const (
 	mgmtIncludesFile = mainIncludesFolder + "/mgmt.conf"
 )
 
-// ConfigFolders is a list of folders where NGINX configuration files are stored.
-// Volumes here also need to be added to our crossplane ephemeral test container.
-var ConfigFolders = []string{httpFolder, secretsFolder, includesFolder, mainIncludesFolder, streamFolder}
-
 // Generator generates NGINX configuration files.
 // This interface is used for testing purposes only.
 type Generator interface {
@@ -198,7 +191,6 @@ func (g GeneratorImpl) getExecuteFuncs(
 		g.executeStreamServers,
 		g.executeStreamUpstreams,
 		executeStreamMaps,
-		executeVersion,
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version.go b/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e29f3605..000000000
--- a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-package config
-
-import (
-	gotemplate "text/template"
-
-	"github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric/internal/framework/helpers"
-	"github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric/internal/mode/static/state/dataplane"
-)
-
-var versionTemplate = gotemplate.Must(gotemplate.New("version").Parse(versionTemplateText))
-
-func executeVersion(conf dataplane.Configuration) []executeResult {
-	result := executeResult{
-		dest: configVersionFile,
-		data: helpers.MustExecuteTemplate(versionTemplate, conf.Version),
-	}
-
-	return []executeResult{result}
-}
diff --git a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version_template.go b/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version_template.go
deleted file mode 100644
index ccf46e02c..000000000
--- a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version_template.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-package config
-
-const versionTemplateText = `
-server {
-    listen unix:/var/run/nginx/nginx-config-version.sock;
-    access_log off;
-
-    location /version {
-        return 200 {{.}};
-    }
-}
-`
diff --git a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version_test.go b/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d30c6c3b..000000000
--- a/internal/mode/static/nginx/config/version_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-package config
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-
-	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
-
-	"github.com/nginxinc/nginx-gateway-fabric/internal/mode/static/state/dataplane"
-)
-
-func TestExecuteVersion(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	g := NewWithT(t)
-
-	conf := dataplane.Configuration{Version: 42}
-	res := executeVersion(conf)
-	g.Expect(res).To(HaveLen(1))
-	g.Expect(res[0].dest).To(Equal(configVersionFile))
-	g.Expect(string(res[0].data)).To(ContainSubstring("return 200 42;"))
-}