diff --git a/openshift/release/create-release-branch.sh b/openshift/release/create-release-branch.sh
index 507cdace96..94922b6799 100755
--- a/openshift/release/create-release-branch.sh
+++ b/openshift/release/create-release-branch.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ OWNERS
 Makefile
 package_cliartifacts.sh
 openshift-serverless-clients.spec
-serve.py
 EOT
 )
 
diff --git a/openshift/release/update-to-head.sh b/openshift/release/update-to-head.sh
index 74fc063891..7e09bb2f5a 100755
--- a/openshift/release/update-to-head.sh
+++ b/openshift/release/update-to-head.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ OWNERS
 Makefile
 package_cliartifacts.sh
 openshift-serverless-clients.spec
-serve.py
 EOT
 )