diff --git a/inventory/env.d/ironic.yml b/inventory/env.d/ironic.yml
index 0cba59bb5e..92d5cf03f2 100644
--- a/inventory/env.d/ironic.yml
+++ b/inventory/env.d/ironic.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ container_skel:
       - ironic_compute
       - ironic_console
       - nova_compute
-      - nova_scheduler
     properties:
       is_metal: false
   ironic_inspector_container: