diff --git a/devstack/plugin.sh b/devstack/plugin.sh
index 863866032..9d3fe0d85 100644
--- a/devstack/plugin.sh
+++ b/devstack/plugin.sh
@@ -201,7 +201,6 @@ EOF
     NODEPOOL_CENTOS_7_MIN_READY=1
     NODEPOOL_DEBIAN_JESSIE_MIN_READY=1
     NODEPOOL_FEDORA_25_MIN_READY=1
-    NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_PRECISE_MIN_READY=1
     NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_MIN_READY=1
     NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_XENIAL_MIN_READY=1
 
@@ -214,9 +213,6 @@ EOF
     if $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_FEDORA_25_DIB ; then
        NODEPOOL_FEDORA_25_MIN_READY=0
     fi
-    if $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_PRECISE_DIB ; then
-       NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_PRECISE_MIN_READY=0
-    fi
     if $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_DIB ; then
        NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_MIN_READY=0
     fi
@@ -242,8 +238,6 @@ labels:
     min-ready: $NODEPOOL_DEBIAN_JESSIE_MIN_READY
   - name: fedora-25
     min-ready: $NODEPOOL_FEDORA_25_MIN_READY
-  - name: ubuntu-precise
-    min-ready: $NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_PRECISE_MIN_READY
   - name: ubuntu-trusty
     min-ready: $NODEPOOL_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_MIN_READY
   - name: ubuntu-xenial
@@ -264,8 +258,6 @@ providers:
         config-drive: true
       - name: fedora-25
         config-drive: true
-      - name: ubuntu-precise
-        config-drive: true
       - name: ubuntu-trusty
         config-drive: true
       - name: ubuntu-xenial
@@ -289,11 +281,6 @@ providers:
             min-ram: 1024
             flavor-name: 'nodepool'
             console-log: True
-          - name: ubuntu-precise
-            diskimage: ubuntu-precise
-            min-ram: 512
-            flavor-name: 'nodepool'
-            console-log: True
           - name: ubuntu-trusty
             diskimage: ubuntu-trusty
             min-ram: 512
@@ -371,29 +358,6 @@ diskimages:
       $DIB_GLEAN_INSTALLTYPE
       $DIB_GLEAN_REPOLOCATION
       $DIB_GLEAN_REPOREF
-  - name: ubuntu-precise
-    pause: $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_PRECISE_DIB
-    rebuild-age: 86400
-    elements:
-      - ubuntu-minimal
-      - vm
-      - simple-init
-      - devuser
-      - openssh-server
-      - nodepool-setup
-    release: precise
-    env-vars:
-      TMPDIR: $NODEPOOL_DIB_BASE_PATH/tmp
-      DIB_CHECKSUM: '1'
-      DIB_IMAGE_CACHE: $NODEPOOL_DIB_BASE_PATH/cache
-      DIB_APT_LOCAL_CACHE: '0'
-      DIB_DISABLE_APT_CLEANUP: '1'
-      DIB_DEV_USER_AUTHORIZED_KEYS: $NODEPOOL_PUBKEY
-      DIB_DEBIAN_COMPONENTS: 'main,universe'
-      $DIB_GET_PIP
-      $DIB_GLEAN_INSTALLTYPE
-      $DIB_GLEAN_REPOLOCATION
-      $DIB_GLEAN_REPOREF
   - name: ubuntu-trusty
     pause: $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_DIB
     rebuild-age: 86400
diff --git a/tools/check_devstack_plugin.sh b/tools/check_devstack_plugin.sh
index bd44246ab..528adaf64 100755
--- a/tools/check_devstack_plugin.sh
+++ b/tools/check_devstack_plugin.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ NODEPOOL="$NODEPOOL_INSTALL/bin/nodepool -c $NODEPOOL_CONFIG -s $NODEPOOL_SECURE
 NODEPOOL_PAUSE_CENTOS_7_DIB=${NODEPOOL_PAUSE_CENTOS_7_DIB:-true}
 NODEPOOL_PAUSE_DEBIAN_JESSIE_DIB=${NODEPOOL_PAUSE_DEBIAN_JESSIE_DIB:-true}
 NODEPOOL_PAUSE_FEDORA_25_DIB=${NODEPOOL_PAUSE_FEDORA_25_DIB:-true}
-NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_PRECISE_DIB=${NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_PRECISE_DIB:-true}
 NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_DIB=${NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_DIB:-false}
 NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_XENIAL_DIB=${NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_XENIAL_DIB:-true}
 
@@ -62,13 +61,6 @@ if [ $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_FEDORA_25_DIB = 'false' ]; then
     waitfornode fedora-25
 fi
 
-if [ $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_PRECISE_DIB = 'false' ]; then
-    # check that image built
-    waitforimage ubuntu-precise
-    # check image was bootable
-    waitfornode ubuntu-precise
-fi
-
 if [ $NODEPOOL_PAUSE_UBUNTU_TRUSTY_DIB = 'false' ]; then
     # check that image built
     waitforimage ubuntu-trusty