diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-ceilometerclient.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-ceilometerclient.config
deleted file mode 100644
index e6dc1650aa..0000000000
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/python-ceilometerclient.config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-[access "refs/heads/*"]
-abandon = group ceilometer-core
-label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group ceilometer-core
-label-Workflow = -1..+1 group ceilometer-core
-
-[access "refs/heads/stable/*"]
-abandon = group Change Owner
-abandon = group Project Bootstrappers
-abandon = group ceilometer-stable-maint
-exclusiveGroupPermissions = abandon label-Code-Review label-Workflow
-label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group Project Bootstrappers
-label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group ceilometer-stable-maint
-label-Code-Review = -1..+1 group Registered Users
-label-Workflow = -1..+0 group Change Owner
-label-Workflow = -1..+1 group Project Bootstrappers
-label-Workflow = -1..+1 group ceilometer-stable-maint
-
-[access "refs/tags/*"]
-pushSignedTag = group library-release
-
-[receive]
-requireChangeId = true
-requireContributorAgreement = true
-
-[submit]
-mergeContent = true
diff --git a/gerrit/projects.yaml b/gerrit/projects.yaml
index f6cf8e94f9..03e1ea42b0 100755
--- a/gerrit/projects.yaml
+++ b/gerrit/projects.yaml
@@ -5494,6 +5494,7 @@
   description: python-cinderclient extension for local storage management
 - project: openstack/python-ceilometerclient
   description: OpenStack Telemetry (Ceilometer) Client
+  acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/retired.config
 - project: openstack/python-cerberusclient
   description: Python client library for Cerberus API
   acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/cerberus.config
diff --git a/gerritbot/channels.yaml b/gerritbot/channels.yaml
index 4017aaa635..c4827662f0 100755
--- a/gerritbot/channels.yaml
+++ b/gerritbot/channels.yaml
@@ -1496,7 +1496,6 @@ openstack-merges:
     - openstack/project-team-guide
     - openstack/ptgbot
     - openstack/publiccloud-wg
-    - openstack/python-ceilometerclient
     - openstack/python-cinderclient
     - openstack/python-ganttclient
     - openstack/python-glanceclient
@@ -2459,7 +2458,6 @@ openstack-telemetry:
     - openstack/ceilometermiddleware
     - openstack/panko
     - openstack/python-aodhclient
-    - openstack/python-ceilometerclient
     - openstack/python-pankoclient
     - openstack/telemetry-specs
   branches:
diff --git a/zuul.d/projects.yaml b/zuul.d/projects.yaml
index 195c995070..5e62c863d9 100644
--- a/zuul.d/projects.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/projects.yaml
@@ -16319,12 +16319,6 @@
       jobs:
         - legacy-brick-cinderclient-ext-dsvm-functional
 
-- project:
-    name: openstack/python-ceilometerclient
-    templates:
-      - system-required
-      - noop-jobs
-
 - project:
     name: openstack/python-cerberusclient
     templates:
diff --git a/zuul/main.yaml b/zuul/main.yaml
index ee11964957..53656c7169 100644
--- a/zuul/main.yaml
+++ b/zuul/main.yaml
@@ -1380,7 +1380,6 @@
           - openstack/python-bileanclient
           - openstack/python-blazarclient
           - openstack/python-brick-cinderclient-ext
-          - openstack/python-ceilometerclient
           - openstack/python-cerberusclient
           - openstack/python-cinderclient
           - openstack/python-cloudkittyclient