diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/ozone-default.xml b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/ozone-default.xml
index 7deebfb787dc..e2a7b293556f 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/ozone-default.xml
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/ozone-default.xml
@@ -2724,16 +2724,6 @@
     </description>
   </property>
 
-  <property>
-    <name>ozone.manager.db.checkpoint.transfer.bandwidthPerSec</name>
-    <value>0</value>
-    <tag>OZONE</tag>
-    <description>
-      Maximum bandwidth used for Ozone Manager DB checkpoint download through
-      the servlet.
-    </description>
-  </property>
-
   <property>
     <name>ozone.freon.http-address</name>
     <value>0.0.0.0:9884</value>
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/om/OMConfigKeys.java b/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/om/OMConfigKeys.java
index 77f3f17244ee..2138db275a04 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/om/OMConfigKeys.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/om/OMConfigKeys.java
@@ -318,11 +318,6 @@ private OMConfigKeys() {
   public static final long    DELEGATION_TOKEN_MAX_LIFETIME_DEFAULT =
       7 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000; // 7 days
 
-  public static final String OZONE_DB_CHECKPOINT_TRANSFER_RATE_KEY =
-      "ozone.manager.db.checkpoint.transfer.bandwidthPerSec";
-  public static final long OZONE_DB_CHECKPOINT_TRANSFER_RATE_DEFAULT =
-      0;  //no throttling
-
   // Comma separated acls (users, groups) allowing clients accessing
   // OM client protocol
   // when hadoop.security.authorization is true, this needs to be set in