diff --git a/.semaphore/project.yml b/.semaphore/project.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 671319329b..0000000000
--- a/.semaphore/project.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-# This file is managed by ServiceBot plugin - Semaphore. The content in this file is created using a common
-# template and configurations in service.yml.
-# Modifications in this file will be overwritten by generated content in the nightly run.
-# For more information, please refer to the page:
-# https://confluentinc.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/Foundations/pages/2871296194/Add+SemaphoreCI
-apiVersion: v1alpha
-kind: Project
-metadata:
-  name: cli
-  description: ""
-spec:
-  visibility: private
-  repository:
-    url: git@github.com:confluentinc/cli.git
-    run_on:
-    - branches
-    - tags
-    - pull_requests
-    pipeline_file: .semaphore/semaphore.yml
-    integration_type: github_app
-    status:
-      pipeline_files:
-      - path: .semaphore/semaphore.yml
-        level: pipeline
-    whitelist:
-      branches:
-      - 'master'
-      - 'main'
-      - '/^v\d+\.\d+\.x$/'
-      - '/^gh-readonly-queue.*/'
-  custom_permissions: true
-  debug_permissions:
-  - empty
-  - default_branch
-  - non_default_branch
-  - pull_request
-  - forked_pull_request
-  - tag
-  attach_permissions:
-  - default_branch
-  - non_default_branch
-  - pull_request
-  - forked_pull_request
-  - tag
diff --git a/.semaphore/project_public.yml b/.semaphore/project_public.yml
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index 201196c156..0000000000
--- a/.semaphore/project_public.yml
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-# This file is managed by ServiceBot plugin - Semaphore. The content in this file is created using a common
-# template and configurations in service.yml.
-# Modifications in this file will be overwritten by generated content in the nightly run.
-# For more information, please refer to the page:
-# https://confluentinc.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/Foundations/pages/2871296194/Add+SemaphoreCI
-apiVersion: v1alpha
-kind: Project
-metadata:
-  name: cli
-  description: ""
-spec:
-  visibility: public
-  repository:
-    url: git@github.com:confluentinc/cli.git
-    run_on:
-    - forked_pull_requests
-    pipeline_file: .semaphore/semaphore.yml
-    integration_type: github_app
-    status:
-      pipeline_files:
-      - path: .semaphore/semaphore.yml
-        level: pipeline
-    forked_pull_requests:
-      allowed_contributors:
-        - "ConfluentSemaphore"