diff --git a/ci-scripts/cls_containerize.py b/ci-scripts/cls_containerize.py
index b4acdad5ad..51fb5bf28e 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/cls_containerize.py
+++ b/ci-scripts/cls_containerize.py
@@ -450,9 +450,6 @@ class Containerize():
 		cmd.cd(lSourcePath)
 		# if asterix, copy the entitlement and subscription manager configurations
 		if self.host == 'Red Hat':
-			cmd.run('mkdir -p ./etc-pki-entitlement ./rhsm-conf ./rhsm-ca')
-			cmd.run('cp /etc/rhsm/rhsm.conf ./rhsm-conf/')
-			cmd.run('cp /etc/rhsm/ca/redhat-uep.pem ./rhsm-ca/')
 			cmd.run('cp /etc/pki/entitlement/*.pem ./etc-pki-entitlement/')
 
 		baseImage = 'ran-base'
diff --git a/openshift/README.md b/openshift/README.md
index 5560621e68..e5a2b00bdd 100644
--- a/openshift/README.md
+++ b/openshift/README.md
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ In case you have difficulties in following it then you can copy the
 certificates from an RHEL9 host
 
 ```bash
-oc create configmap rhsm-conf --from-file /etc/rhsm/rhsm.conf
-oc create configmap rhsm-ca --from-file /etc/rhsm/ca/redhat-uep.pem
 oc create secret generic etc-pki-entitlement --from-file /etc/pki/entitlement/{NUMBER_ON_YOUR_COMPUTER}.pem --from-file /etc/pki/entitlement/{NUMBER_ON_YOUR_COMPUTER}-key.pem
 ```
 
diff --git a/openshift/oai-gnb-fhi72-bc.yaml b/openshift/oai-gnb-fhi72-bc.yaml
index 2d8861e2d6..0e453ae379 100644
--- a/openshift/oai-gnb-fhi72-bc.yaml
+++ b/openshift/oai-gnb-fhi72-bc.yaml
@@ -32,13 +32,6 @@ spec:
           - secret:
               name: etc-pki-entitlement
             destinationDir: etc-pki-entitlement
-        configMaps:
-          - configMap:
-              name: rhsm-conf
-            destinationDir: rhsm-conf
-          - configMap:
-              name: rhsm-ca
-            destinationDir: rhsm-ca
     strategy:
         dockerStrategy:
             dockerfilePath: "docker/Dockerfile.gNB.fhi72.rhel9"
diff --git a/openshift/ran-base-bc.yaml b/openshift/ran-base-bc.yaml
index 788e980fef..5707e64abb 100644
--- a/openshift/ran-base-bc.yaml
+++ b/openshift/ran-base-bc.yaml
@@ -34,13 +34,6 @@ spec:
           - secret:
               name: etc-pki-entitlement
             destinationDir: etc-pki-entitlement
-        configMaps:
-          - configMap:
-              name: rhsm-conf
-            destinationDir: rhsm-conf
-          - configMap:
-              name: rhsm-ca
-            destinationDir: rhsm-ca
     strategy:
         dockerStrategy:
             dockerfilePath: "docker/Dockerfile.base.rhel9"