diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ac840e2c2..dff5db76f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # Binaries for programs and plugins
-addon-manager
 *.exe
 *.dll
 *.so
diff --git a/build/Dockerfile b/build/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index de6258640..000000000
--- a/build/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-FROM golang:1.20-bullseye AS builder
-ARG OS=linux
-ARG ARCH=amd64
-WORKDIR /go/src/open-cluster-management.io/addon-framework
-COPY . .
-ENV GO_PACKAGE open-cluster-management.io/addon-framework
-
-RUN GOOS=${OS} \
-    GOARCH=${ARCH} \
-    make build --warn-undefined-variables
-
-FROM registry.access.redhat.com/ubi8/ubi-minimal:latest
-ENV USER_UID=10001
-COPY --from=builder /go/src/open-cluster-management.io/addon-framework/addon-manager /
-
-USER ${USER_UID}
diff --git a/deploy/kustomization.yaml b/deploy/kustomization.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6839a9967..000000000
--- a/deploy/kustomization.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-namespace: open-cluster-management-hub
-
-resources:
-  - resources/cluster_role_binding.yaml
-  - resources/cluster_role.yaml
-  - resources/manager_deployment.yaml
-  - resources/service_account.yaml
-
-images:
-  - name: quay.io/open-cluster-management/addon-manager:latest
-    newName: quay.io/open-cluster-management/addon-manager
-    newTag: latest
-apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
-kind: Kustomization
diff --git a/deploy/resources/cluster_role.yaml b/deploy/resources/cluster_role.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index f88ea3651..000000000
--- a/deploy/resources/cluster_role.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-  metadata:
-    name: addon-manager
-  rules:
-    - apiGroups: [""]
-      resources: ["configmaps", "events"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "delete", "deletecollection", "patch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["coordination.k8s.io"]
-      resources: ["leases"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "patch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["authorization.k8s.io"]
-      resources: ["subjectaccessreviews"]
-      verbs: ["get", "create"]
-    - apiGroups: ["cluster.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["managedclusters", "placements", "placementdecisions"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["addon.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["managedclusteraddons/finalizers"]
-      verbs: ["update"]
-    - apiGroups: [ "addon.open-cluster-management.io" ]
-      resources: [ "clustermanagementaddons/finalizers" ]
-      verbs: [ "update" ]
-    - apiGroups: [ "addon.open-cluster-management.io" ]
-      resources: [ "clustermanagementaddons/status" ]
-      verbs: ["update", "patch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["addon.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["clustermanagementaddons"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["addon.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["managedclusteraddons"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "delete"]
-    - apiGroups: ["addon.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["managedclusteraddons/status"]
-      verbs: ["update", "patch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["addon.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["addontemplates", "addondeploymentconfigs"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["work.open-cluster-management.io"]
-      resources: ["manifestworks"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "delete", "patch"]
-    # addon template controller needs these permissions to approve CSR
-    - apiGroups: ["certificates.k8s.io"]
-      resources: ["certificatesigningrequests"]
-      verbs: ["create", "get", "list", "watch"]
-    - apiGroups: ["certificates.k8s.io"]
-      resources: ["certificatesigningrequests/approval", "certificatesigningrequests/status"]
-      verbs: ["update"]
-    - apiGroups: ["certificates.k8s.io"]
-      resources: ["signers"]
-      verbs: ["approve", "sign"]
-    - apiGroups: ["rbac.authorization.k8s.io"]
-      resources: ["rolebindings"]
-      verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "create", "delete"]
-    # addon template controller needs these permissions to sign CA
-    - apiGroups: [""]
-      resources: ["secrets"]
-      verbs: ["get"]
diff --git a/deploy/resources/cluster_role_binding.yaml b/deploy/resources/cluster_role_binding.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index d1bc358a3..000000000
--- a/deploy/resources/cluster_role_binding.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: addon-manager
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: addon-manager
-subjects:
-  - kind: ServiceAccount
-    name: addon-manager-sa
-    namespace: open-cluster-management-hub
diff --git a/deploy/resources/manager_deployment.yaml b/deploy/resources/manager_deployment.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 83e31c40a..000000000
--- a/deploy/resources/manager_deployment.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: apps/v1
-kind: Deployment
-metadata:
-  name: addon-manager-controller
-  labels:
-    app: addon-manager-controller
-spec:
-  replicas: 1
-  selector:
-    matchLabels:
-      app: addon-manager-controller
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      labels:
-        app: addon-manager-controller
-    spec:
-      serviceAccountName: addon-manager-sa
-      containers:
-        - name: addon-manager-controller
-          image: quay.io/open-cluster-management/addon-manager:latest
-          imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-          args:
-            - "/addon-manager"
-            - "manager"
-          securityContext:
-            allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-            capabilities:
-              drop:
-                - ALL
-            privileged: false
-            runAsNonRoot: true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deploy/resources/service_account.yaml b/deploy/resources/service_account.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index bb18b4490..000000000
--- a/deploy/resources/service_account.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ServiceAccount
-metadata:
-  name: addon-manager-sa