diff --git a/openstack_qa_tools/collectors/mysql.py b/openstack_qa_tools/collectors/mysql.py
index 9a83ad0..662750b 100644
--- a/openstack_qa_tools/collectors/mysql.py
+++ b/openstack_qa_tools/collectors/mysql.py
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ COLLECT_COUNTERS = (
     'Innodb_rows_updated',
     'Queries',
     'Slow_queries',
-    'Threads_connected',
-    'Threads_running',
 )