diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 82075b6..138f24d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ COPY start_worker.sh start_scheduler.sh .
 COPY .git ./.git
 COPY *.py .
 COPY proxstar ./proxstar
-RUN touch proxmox_ssh_key targets && chmod a+w proxmox_ssh_key targets # This is some OKD shit.
+RUN touch targets && chmod a+w targets # This is some OKD shit.
 ENTRYPOINT ddtrace-run gunicorn proxstar:app --bind=0.0.0.0:8080
diff --git a/HACKING/.env.template b/HACKING/.env.template
index 0e0371a..264ed24 100644
--- a/HACKING/.env.template
+++ b/HACKING/.env.template
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_USER=api@pve
 PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_PASS= # Password for proxstar user
 PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE=nfs-iso
 PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_VM_STORAGE=ceph
-PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_SSH_USER=root
-PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_SSH_KEY="" # Ask an RTP. This is gonna look like a certificate.
-PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_SSH_KEY_PASS= # Password for above certificate
 
 # STARRS
 PROXSTAR_STARRS_DB_HOST=proxstar-postgres
diff --git a/HACKING/lint.sh b/HACKING/lint.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 4632f92..6865dda 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@ PROXMOX_USER = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_USER', '')
 PROXMOX_PASS = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_PASS', '')
 PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE', 'nfs-iso')
 PROXMOX_VM_STORAGE = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_VM_STORAGE', 'ceph')
-PROXMOX_SSH_USER = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_SSH_USER', '')
-PROXMOX_SSH_KEY = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_SSH_KEY', '')
-PROXMOX_SSH_KEY_PASS = environ.get('PROXSTAR_PROXMOX_SSH_KEY_PASS', '')
-
 # STARRS
 STARRS_DB_HOST = environ.get('PROXSTAR_STARRS_DB_HOST', '')
 STARRS_DB_NAME = environ.get('PROXSTAR_DB_NAME', 'starrs')
diff --git a/proxstar/__init__.py b/proxstar/__init__.py
index d3c1d6e..e1b889b 100644
--- a/proxstar/__init__.py
+++ b/proxstar/__init__.py
@@ -77,12 +77,6 @@ sentry_sdk.init(
     environment=app.config['SENTRY_ENV'],
 )
 
-if not os.path.exists('proxmox_ssh_key'):
-    with open('proxmox_ssh_key', 'w') as ssh_key_file:
-        ssh_key_file.write(app.config['PROXMOX_SSH_KEY'])
-
-ssh_tunnels = []
-
 auth = get_auth(app)
 
 redis_conn = Redis(app.config['REDIS_HOST'], app.config['REDIS_PORT'])
@@ -630,11 +624,6 @@ def health():
 
 def exit_handler():
     stop_websockify()
-    for tunnel in ssh_tunnels:
-        try:
-            tunnel.stop()
-        except:
-            pass
 
 
 atexit.register(exit_handler)
diff --git a/proxstar/proxmox.py b/proxstar/proxmox.py
index 867af28..c310a72 100644
--- a/proxstar/proxmox.py
+++ b/proxstar/proxmox.py
@@ -23,24 +23,6 @@ def connect_proxmox():
                 raise
 
 
-def connect_proxmox_ssh():
-    for host in app.config['PROXMOX_HOSTS']:
-        try:
-            proxmox = ProxmoxAPI(
-                host,
-                user=app.config['PROXMOX_SSH_USER'],
-                private_key_file='proxmox_ssh_key',
-                password=app.config['PROXMOX_SSH_KEY_PASS'],
-                backend='ssh_paramiko',
-            )
-            proxmox.version.get()
-            return proxmox
-        except:
-            if app.config['PROXMOX_HOSTS'].index(host) == (len(app.config['PROXMOX_HOSTS']) - 1):
-                logging.error('unable to connect to any of the given Proxmox servers')
-                raise
-
-
 def get_node_least_mem(proxmox):
     nodes = proxmox.nodes.get()
     sorted_nodes = sorted(nodes, key=lambda x: ('mem' not in x, x.get('mem', None)))
diff --git a/proxstar/vnc.py b/proxstar/vnc.py
index a91bc27..25c9e82 100644
--- a/proxstar/vnc.py
+++ b/proxstar/vnc.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import urllib.parse
 from deprecated import deprecated
 import requests
 from flask import current_app as app
-from sshtunnel import SSHTunnelForwarder
 
 from proxstar import logging
 from proxstar.util import gen_password
@@ -102,22 +101,3 @@ def open_vnc_session(vmid, node, proxmox_user, proxmox_pass):
     ).json()['data']
 
     return urllib.parse.quote_plus(vncproxy_response_data['ticket']), vncproxy_response_data['port']
-
-
-@deprecated('No longer in use')
-def start_ssh_tunnel(node, port):
-    """Forwards a port on a node
-    to the proxstar container
-    """
-    port = int(port)
-
-    server = SSHTunnelForwarder(
-        node,
-        ssh_username=app.config['PROXMOX_SSH_USER'],
-        ssh_pkey='proxmox_ssh_key',
-        ssh_private_key_password=app.config['PROXMOX_SSH_KEY_PASS'],
-        remote_bind_address=('127.0.0.1', port),
-        local_bind_address=('127.0.0.1', port),
-    )
-    server.start()
-    return server
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a70ebcf..ca69f24 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ rq==1.10.1
 rq-dashboard==0.6.1
 rq-scheduler==0.10.0
 sqlalchemy==1.3.22
-sshtunnel==0.2.2
 tenacity==5.0.2
 websockify==0.9.0
 pylint==2.13.9