diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/monitoring-for-openstack.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/monitoring-for-openstack.config
index 1749816fd9..9e7a0f50b2 100644
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/monitoring-for-openstack.config
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/monitoring-for-openstack.config
@@ -1,14 +1,2 @@
-[access "refs/heads/*"]
-abandon = group monitoring-for-openstack-core
-label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group monitoring-for-openstack-core
-label-Workflow = -1..+1 group monitoring-for-openstack-core
-
-[access "refs/tags/*"]
-pushSignedTag = group monitoring-for-openstack-core
-
-[receive]
-requireChangeId = true
-requireContributorAgreement = true
-
-[submit]
-mergeContent = true
+[project]
+state = read only
diff --git a/zuul/layout.yaml b/zuul/layout.yaml
index d821b45cb3..94c107f4da 100755
--- a/zuul/layout.yaml
+++ b/zuul/layout.yaml
@@ -7908,11 +7908,6 @@ projects:
       - name: merge-check
       - name: noop-jobs
 
-  - name: openstack/monitoring-for-openstack
-    template:
-      - name: merge-check
-      - name: noop-jobs
-
   - name: openstack/mox3
     template:
       - name: merge-check