diff --git a/tools/deployment/22_test_configs.sh b/tools/deployment/22_test_configs.sh
index 30d2fdf8c..02ceb574a 100755
--- a/tools/deployment/22_test_configs.sh
+++ b/tools/deployment/22_test_configs.sh
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@ export AIRSHIP_CONFIG_PHASE_REPO_BRANCH=${BRANCH:-"master"}
 export AIRSHIP_CONFIG_PHASE_REPO_URL=${AIRSHIP_CONFIG_PHASE_REPO_URL:-"https://review.opendev.org/airship/airshipctl"}
 export AIRSHIP_CONFIG_PHASE_REPO_NAME=${AIRSHIP_CONFIG_PHASE_REPO_NAME:-"airshipctl"}
 export AIRSHIP_CONFIG_MANIFEST_DIRECTORY=${AIRSHIP_CONFIG_MANIFEST_DIRECTORY:-"/tmp/airship"}
-export EPHEMERAL_CONFIG_CA_DATA=$(cat tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_ca_data| base64 -w0)
-export EPHEMERAL_IP=${EPHEMERAL_IP:-"10.23.25.101"}
-export EPHEMERAL_CONFIG_CLIENT_CERT_DATA=$(cat tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_cert_data| base64 -w0)
-export EPHEMERAL_CONFIG_CLIENT_KEY_DATA=$(cat tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_key_data| base64 -w0)
-export TARGET_IP=${TARGET_IP:-"10.23.25.102"}
-export TARGET_CONFIG_CA_DATA=$(cat tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_ca_data| base64 -w0)
-export TARGET_CONFIG_CLIENT_CERT_DATA=$(cat tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_cert_data| base64 -w0)
-export TARGET_CONFIG_CLIENT_KEY_DATA=$(cat tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_key_data| base64 -w0)
 export SITE=${SITE:-"test-site"}
 export EXTERNAL_KUBECONFIG=${EXTERNAL_KUBECONFIG:-""}
 
@@ -57,5 +49,6 @@ echo "Generate ~/.airship/config and ~/.airship/kubeconfig"
 envsubst <"${AIRSHIPCTL_WS}/tools/deployment/templates/airshipconfig_template" > ~/.airship/config
 
 if [[ -z "$EXTERNAL_KUBECONFIG" ]]; then
-   envsubst <"${AIRSHIPCTL_WS}/tools/deployment/templates/kubeconfig_template" > ~/.airship/kubeconfig
+   # make airshipctl happy
+   touch ~/.airship/kubeconfig
 fi
diff --git a/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_ca_data b/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_ca_data
deleted file mode 100644
index 154d71f88..000000000
--- a/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_ca_data
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
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diff --git a/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_cert_data b/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_cert_data
deleted file mode 100644
index b428286c2..000000000
--- a/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_cert_data
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
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diff --git a/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_key_data b/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_key_data
deleted file mode 100644
index 2940608b1..000000000
--- a/tools/deployment/certificates/ephemeral_config_client_key_data
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
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diff --git a/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_ca_data b/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_ca_data
deleted file mode 100644
index 056f5d149..000000000
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+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_cert_data b/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_cert_data
deleted file mode 100644
index b17fbcd26..000000000
--- a/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_cert_data
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
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diff --git a/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_key_data b/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_key_data
deleted file mode 100644
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--- a/tools/deployment/certificates/target_config_client_key_data
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/tools/deployment/templates/kubeconfig_template b/tools/deployment/templates/kubeconfig_template
deleted file mode 100644
index 91377e898..000000000
--- a/tools/deployment/templates/kubeconfig_template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: v1
-clusters:
-- cluster:
-    certificate-authority-data: ${EPHEMERAL_CONFIG_CA_DATA}
-    server: https://${EPHEMERAL_IP}:6443
-  name: ephemeral-cluster_ephemeral
-- cluster:
-    certificate-authority-data: ${TARGET_CONFIG_CA_DATA}
-    server: https://${TARGET_IP}:6443
-  name: target-cluster_target
-contexts:
-- context:
-    cluster: ephemeral-cluster_ephemeral
-    user: ephemeral-cluster-admin
-  name: ephemeral-cluster
-- context:
-    cluster: target-cluster_target
-    user: target-cluster-admin
-  name: target-cluster
-current-context: ephemeral-cluster
-kind: Config
-preferences: {}
-users:
-- name: ephemeral-cluster-admin
-  user:
-    client-certificate-data: ${EPHEMERAL_CONFIG_CLIENT_CERT_DATA}
-    client-key-data: ${EPHEMERAL_CONFIG_CLIENT_KEY_DATA}
-- name: target-cluster-admin
-  user:
-    client-certificate-data: ${TARGET_CONFIG_CLIENT_CERT_DATA}
-    client-key-data: ${TARGET_CONFIG_CLIENT_KEY_DATA}